22,405 observationsVulnerable
Least Skipper
Ancyloxypha numitor
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Hesperiidae βΊGenus: Ancyloxypha
About
Ancyloxypha numitor, the least skipper, is a North American butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. They have a weak, Satyrinae-like flight.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Least Skipper is Ancyloxypha numitor.
- Least Skipper belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Least Skipper belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Least Skipper belongs to the class Insecta.
- Least Skipper belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Least Skipper belongs to the family Hesperiidae.
- Least Skipper belongs to the genus Ancyloxypha.