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Arogos Skipper
Beard-grass Skipper
Hesperia arogos Boisduval & Le Conte, [1834]; Hist. Lép. Am. Sept. (23-26): pl. 76, f. 3-5
vitellius (Smith, 1797, not Fabricius 1793)
mutius (Plötz, 1883)
Atrytone arogos arogos, Butterflies of America [BOA]
Atrytone arogos, Butterflies and Moths of North America [BAMONA]
Phycanassa arogos ; Dyar, 1903, Bull. U.S. nat. Mus. 52 : 56
Atrytone arogos ; [NACL, #4050]; [BOW: pl. 21, f. 15]; Burns, 1994, J. Lep. Soc. 48 (4): 278, f. 1-3 (m.gen), f. 16-17 (f.gen); [Opler]
Larva on
Andropogon gerardi,
Panicum [NAB]
Hesperia iowa Scudder, 1868; Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 11 : 401, TL: [Iowa]
Hesperia iowa Scudder, 1869; Trans. Chicago Acad. Sci. 1 (2): 336
Atrytone arogos iowa ; [NACL, #4050a]
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