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Checklist for Tribe Carcharodini Verity, 1940
and region Cordillera Volcanica Central (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
331
4171
7064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
330
4170
7064
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
315
4112
6953
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
3591
6398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1426
3067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1426
3067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
1426
3067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
87
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
68
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
67
86
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
67
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers
31
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCarcharodini
Verity, 1940
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cordillera Volcanica Central
5 Genera with 6 Species
Cyclosemia Mabille, 1782Eyed skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1884African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1879Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cordillera Volcanica Central
6 Species
Cyclosemia herennius Stoll, 1782
Nisoniades bessus Möschler, 1876
Nisoniades ephora Herrich-Schä..., 1870Ephora Tufted-Skipper
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884
Staphylus vulgata Möschler, 1879Golden-snouted Sootywing


Links, sources and further information
Carcharodini at itis.gov