Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Atlas of North Dakota Butterflies

Pahaska Skipper (Hesperia pahaska)

  • BND: Pahaska Skipper; Hesperia pahaska (Leussler, 1938)
  • BNA: Pahaska Skipper; Hesperia pahaska
  • NDC: HEPA
  • Habitat: Shortgrass prairie, southwestern ND; often on Cirsium blooms
  • Larval food: Bouteloua gracilis
  • Adult flight: One brood, June
  • References: Royer 35, Ferris & Brown 130, Scott 438
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