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Hesperiidae 77a0239 – 4059   Lon hobomok (Harris, 1862)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: • Hesperia hobomok Harris, 1862 • Poanes alfaratta Holland, 1930 • Poanes friedlei Watson, 1920 • Poanes pallida Watson, 1921 • Hesperia pocahontas Scudder, 1863 • Hesperia quadaquina Scudder, 1868 • Poanes ridingsii Chermock & Chermock, 1940 • Poanes monofacies Gatrelle, 2002 • Poanes wetona Scott, 1981 Taxonomic Notes: Lon hobomok (Harris, 1862), formerly in the genus Poanes, is transferred to the genus Lon Grishin, 2019 in Cong et al. (2019), Insecta Mundi, 0731: 39.

References

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification. Cong, Q., J. Zhang, J. Shen & N.V. Grishin, 2019. Fifty New Genera of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera). Insecta Mundi, 0731: 1-56. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at the Butterflies of America

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