Scientific Name
Polites origenes
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Polites origenes (Fabricius, 1793)
Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Crossline skipper
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
| Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Subclass | Pterygota |
| Infraclass | Neoptera |
| Superorder | Holometabola |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily | Hesperioidea |
| Family | Hesperiidae |
| Subfamily | Hesperiinae |
| Tribe | Hesperiini |
| Genus | Polites |
| Species | Polites origenes |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Rock, Janet. 2004. Checklists of Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals, Butterflies, Trees/Shrubs/Vines and Ferns in GRSM supplied by Janet Rock on 6/21/04
widespread (Sholtens, 2009)
Nativeness
Unknown
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
common in open areas below 600m (Sholtens, 2009)
Species Record Status Tags
- Pre 1998
Taxa Group Tags
- Insect
Taxa Subcategory Tags
- Lepidoptera
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
5
References
Vouchers
29
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Converted From Non NPSpecies Format By I&M Office
Created Date
4/4/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
mkulick@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
4/28/2020 3:20:02 PM
Notes
18 records
Other Parks
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (KNRI)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Valles Caldera National Preserve (VALL)
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (KNRI)
Piscataway Park (PISC)
Rock Creek Park (ROCR)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Valles Caldera National Preserve (VALL)
