Hesperiidae : Hesperiinae
Holguinia holguin Evans, 1955
Holguin Skipper
Holguinia holguin Evans, 1955
Holguin Skipper
Description and Similar Species: Wingspan 40-44mm. Sexually similar but females slightly larger. The only skipper with green underside to the hindwings with a row of white spots.
Range: Endemic to Cuba.
Status: On Cuba it is very rare though in the past there have been records from both ends of the island.
Nectar Plants: Eupatorium and Tournefortia.
Larval Foodplants: Unknown.
Range: Endemic to Cuba.
Status: On Cuba it is very rare though in the past there have been records from both ends of the island.
Nectar Plants: Eupatorium and Tournefortia.
Larval Foodplants: Unknown.