Agathymus mariae


Agathymus mariae, the lechuguilla giant skipper, is a species of giant skipper in the family of butterflies known as Hesperiidae. Other common names include Mary's giant skipper and five-spot skipper. It was first described by William Barnes and Foster [Hendrickson Benjamin] in 1924 and it is found in Central and North America.
The MONA or Hodges number for Agathymus mariae is 4136.

Subspecies

Five subspecies belong to Agathymus mariae:Agathymus mariae chinatiensis H. Freeman, 1964 i gAgathymus mariae lajitaensis H. Freeman, 1964 i gAgathymus mariae mariae i gAgathymus mariae micheneri Stallings, Turner & Stallings, 1961 c gAgathymus mariae rindgei H. Freeman, 1964 i g
Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net