Atrytonopsis pittacus explained

Atrytonopsis pittacus, the white-barred skipper, is a species of grass skipper in the family Hesperiidae.^{[1] [2]} It was described by William Henry Edwards in 1882 and is found in Central and North America.^[2]

The MONA or Hodges number for Atrytonopsis pittacus is 4085.^{[3] [4]}

References

• Hodges, Ronald W.; et al., eds. (1983). Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico, xxiv + 284.
• Opler, Paul A. (1999). A Field Guide to Western Butterflies, Second Edition, xiv + 540.
• Pelham, Jonathan P. (2008). "A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada with a complete bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature". Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera. vol. 40, xiv + 658.

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Atrytonopsis pittacus Species Information. BugGuide.net. 2018-01-30.
2. Web site: Atrytonopsis pittacus Report. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. 2018-01-30.
3. Pohl, G.R., Patterson, B., & Pelham, J.P. (2016). Taxonomic Checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico
4. Web site: Pelham . Jonathan P. . July 1, 2017 . A Catalog of the Butterflies of the United States and Canada . Butterflies of America. 2018-01-30.