genus

PyrgusHübner, 1819

Checkered-Skippers

species: 27out of 4068% covered
images: 4,317

Counts cover images whose name resolved to a species accepted by Catalogue of Life, so they can be lower than the totals on the Collections page. Totals and percentages compare them with the accepted families, genera and species Catalogue of Life places in this taxon.

Morphospace

Variation in species coloration mapped onto the latent space. Each species is represented by two points, one for its dorsal side and one for its ventral side. The farther apart the dorsal and ventral points are, the more different the two sides are in coloration.

Classification

genusPyrgus27 species4,317 images
- speciesPyrgus aladaghensisde Prins & van der Poorten, 1995
- speciesPyrgus alpina(Erschoff, 1874)
- speciesPyrgus alveus(Hübner, 1802)370 images
- speciesPyrgus andromedae(Wallengren, 1853)205 images
- speciesPyrgus armoricanus(Oberthür, 1910)32 images
- speciesPyrgus badachschana(Alberti, 1939)
- speciesPyrgus barrosiUreta, 1958
- speciesPyrgus bellieri(Oberthür, 1910)2 images
- speciesPyrgus bieti(Oberthür, 1886)1 image
- speciesPyrgus bocchoris(Hewitson, 1874)13 images
- speciesPyrgus bolkariensisde Prins & van der Poorten, 1995
- speciesPyrgus cacaliae(Rambur, 1839)20 images
- speciesPyrgus carlinae(Rambur, 1839)42 images
- speciesPyrgus cashmirensisMoore, 18741 image
- speciesPyrgus centaureae(Rambur, 1839)309 images
- speciesPyrgus cinarae(Rambur, 1838)13 images
- speciesPyrgus crisiaHerrich-Schäffer, 186412 images
- speciesPyrgus darwazicaGrum-Grshimailo, 18906 images
- speciesPyrgus dejeani(Oberthür, 1912)
- speciesPyrgus fidesHayward, 1942
- speciesPyrgus fritillarius(Poda, 1761)173 images
- speciesPyrgus iliensis(Reverdin, 1912)
- speciesPyrgus limbata(Erschoff, 1877)20 images
- speciesPyrgus maculatus(Bremer & Grey, 1853)35 images
- speciesPyrgus malvae(Linnaeus, 1758)2,791 images
- speciesPyrgus malvoides(Elwes & Edwards, 1897)14 images
- speciesPyrgus melotis(Duponchel, 1832)3 images
- speciesPyrgus notatus(Blanchard, 1852)2 images
- speciesPyrgus oberthuri(Leech, 1891)
- speciesPyrgus onopordi(Rambur, 1839)10 images
- speciesPyrgus pontica(Reverdin, 1914)
- speciesPyrgus ruralis(Boisduval, 1852)27 images
- speciesPyrgus scriptura(Boisduval, 1852)43 images
- speciesPyrgus serratulae(Rambur, 1839)127 images
- speciesPyrgus sibirica(Reverdin, 1911)5 images
- speciesPyrgus sidae(Esper, 1784)30 images
- speciesPyrgus signata(Blanchard, 1852)
- speciesPyrgus veturiusPlötz, 1884
- speciesPyrgus wrefordiEvans, 1951
- speciesPyrgus wyandotEdwards, 186311 images

Linked species have records in the collection. Species in grey are in the Catalogue of Life classification but have no images here yet.

Source: Catalogue of Life (v2026-08-26 XR)

Species in this genus

Morphospace

Classification