Small Hopper

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (animal)

Phylum

Arthropoda (arthropodes)

Class

Insecta (insecte)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Family

Hesperiidae

Genus

Platylesches

Species

Platylesches tina (Small Hopper)

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Banded Hopper

Platylesches picanini

Least Concern

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Hilltop Hopper

Platylesches dolomitica

Least Concern

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Peppered Hopper

Platylesches ayresii

Least Concern

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White-tail Hopper

Platylesches galesa

Least Concern

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Flower-girl Hopper

Platylesches neba

Least Concern

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Honey Hopper

Platylesches moritili

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Small Hopper?

The scientific name of Small Hopper is Platylesches tina. It belongs to the genus Platylesches.

What is the conservation status of Small Hopper?

Small Hopper (Platylesches tina) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Small Hopper belong to?

Small Hopper (Platylesches tina) belongs to the genus Platylesches, which is part of the taxonomic family Hesperiidae.

Is Small Hopper endangered?

No, Small Hopper (Platylesches tina) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Small Hopper belong to?

Small Hopper (Platylesches tina) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

What are the closest relatives of Small Hopper?

The closest relatives of Small Hopper in the genus Platylesches include Banded Hopper, Hilltop Hopper, Peppered Hopper, White-tail Hopper, Flower-girl Hopper.