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Orcus Checkered-Skipper Pyrgus orcus

Photo: Michiel Oversteegen

Classification

Pyrginae [subfamily]
Pyrgus [genus] (2)
orcus [species]

Classification

Pyrginae [subfamily]
Pyrgus [genus] (2)
orcus [species]

Names

English name Orcus Checkered-Skipper
Alternative English name Tropical Checkered Skipper
Valid name Pyrgus orcus (Stoll, 1780)
Synonym Pyrgus syrichtus (Fabricius)
Synonym Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767

Classification