| Darters and Skippers HESPERIOIDEA | 
| (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
Note that the males of many HESPERIIDAE species have a 'sex brand'. This is typically a jagged dark-edged pale thin streak across part of each forewing, which otherwise has the same pattern as the female. Some of the photos below are of females, but some are of males and so have the brand.
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 family butterflies |  butterflies |  Lepidoptera |  imagoes |  family butterflies |
(updated 3 July 2014, 5 January 2024)