Flowering Plants Visited
by Polites peckius

Polites peckius Kirby: Hesperiidae, Lepidoptera
(observations are from Robertson, Graenicher, Hilty, Reed, Clinebell, Lovell, Voss, and Wilhelm & Rericha; this is Peck's Skipper; another scientific name for this species is Polites coras Cramer)

Apiaceae: Eryngium yuccifolium sn (Rb), Heracleum maximum sn (Rb); Araliaceae: Aralia racemosa sn (Lvl); Asclepiadaceae: Asclepias incarnata [plab sn] [plup sn] (Rb, V), Asclepias purpurascens [plab sn] (Rb), Asclepias sullivanti dead (Rb), Asclepias syriaca [plab sn] [plup sn] (Rb, V), Asclepias verticillata [plpr sn] (Rb); Asteraceae: Arctium lappa sn (Gr), Aster laevis sn (Gr, H), Aster lanceolatus sn (Rb), Aster novae-angliae sn (Rb, Gr), Aster oolentangiensis sn (H), Aster pilosus sn (Rb), Boltonia asterioides sn (Rb), Cirsium arvense sn (V), Cirsium discolor sn (WR), Cirsium hillii sn (Rb), Cirsium muticum sn (WR), Cirsium vulgare sn (Rb, Gr), Conoclinium coelestinum sn (Rb), Echinacea pallida sn (Rb), Echinacea purpurea sn (Cl), Erigeron philadelphicus sn (Rb, Gr), Eupatoriadelphus maculatus sn (WR), Eupatoriadelphus purpureus sn (Rb), Eupatorium altissimum sn (Rb, H, WR), Euthamia graminifolia sn (Rb), Krigia biflora sn (Rb), Liatris aspera sn (Rb, H, Cl, WR), Liatris pycnostachya sn fq (Rb, Cl), Liatris scariosa nieuwlandii sn (WR), Liatris spicata sn (Gr), Oligoneuron rigidum sn (Rb, H), Rudbeckia triloba sn (Rb), Solidago gigantea sn (WR), Tanacetum vulgare sn (Gr), Vernonia fasciculata sn (Rb); Brassicaceae: Capsella bursa-pastoris sn (Rb); Campanulaceae: Lobelia spicata sn (Rb);  Caprifoliaceae: Diervilla lonicera sn (Lvl); Commelinaceae: Tradescantia ohiensis swf/exp (WR); Cornaceae: Cornus obliqua sn (Rb); Fabaceae: Dalea purpurea sn (Rb), Trifolium pratense sn (Rb, WR), Trifolium repens sn (Rb); Iridaceae: Iris versicolor shrevei sn np (Rb); Lamiceae: Blephilia hirsuta sn (Rb), Glechoma hederacea sn np (Rb), Monarda fistulosa (Cl), Prunella vulgaris sn (Rb), Pycnanthemum tenuifolium sn (Rb), Salvia azurea sn np (H), Scutellaria parvula sn np (Rb), Stachys palustris sn (V), Teucrium canadense sn (Rb); Liliaceae: Allium canadense sn (WR); Lythraceae: Lythrum alatum sn fq (Rb); Onagraceae: Oenothera pilosella sn (Rb); Polemoniaceae: Phlox glaberrima sn (Rb), Phlox pilosa sn (Rb); Rosaceae: Rubus allegheniensis sn (Rb), Rubus occidentalis sn (Rb); Rubiaceae: Cephalanthus occidentalis sn (Rb), Houstonia lanceolata sn (Rb); Scrophulariaceae: Penstemon grandiflorus sn np (Re); Verbenaceae: Phyla lanceolata sn (Rb), Verbena stricta sn (Rb)

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