| Hesperia pahaska (Leussler, 1938) |
| Status: Uncommon to common local resident |
| Flight Period(s): One flight in Nebraska where it has been found from 28 May – 22 July. |
| Range: Found from southern Alberta and Saskatchewan south into Mexico. In Nebraska the species is thus far limited to the panhandle. |
| Larval Hostplant(s): Grasses, mostly comprised of Bouteloua gracilis |
| Overwinter: As a caterpillar |
| Commentary/Habitat: The type locality for this species is in the canyon region of Sioux County near the town of Harrison. It inhabits hilly short grass prairies and grassy openings in forests. It can become numerous and has been found at Gilbert-Baker State Wildlife Management Area (the type locality in Sioux County), at Metcalf State Wildlife Management Area (Sheridan County), at the Interstate 80 East rest area west of Sidney (Cheyenne County) and as far east as Ash Hollow State Historical Park (Garden County). |
| Similar Species: N/A |
