Echelatus

Echelatus is a genus of spread-wing skippers in the family Hesperiidae. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Echelatus sempiternus, the common bluevent, which is found in North America.

Subspecies

The following subspecies are recognised:

• Echelatus sempiternus dilloni <small>Bell & Comstock, 1948</small>
• Echelatus sempiternus sempiternus <small>(Butler & H. Druce, 1872)</small>
• Echelatus sempiternus simplicior <small>Möschler, 1876</small>

References

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

Further reading