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TAXSYNDISISLFRMPIC
Epargyreus Hübner, 1819
is a synonym of Genus Aguna Williams, 1927
This may be an outdated term
The Taxom listed here as synonyme is shown below

Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species
MicroorderApoditrysia
Minet, 1983
13
1792
34426
Families
Genera
Species
PhalanxObtectomera
Minet, 1986
8
1724
33194
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
6
1580
31274
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
3
1099
24454
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
2
1096
24391
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
1096
24391
Genera
Species
SubfamilyPyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers
242
9165
Genera
Species
TribeEudamini
Mabille, 1877
51
2066
Genera
Species
GenusEpargyreus
Hübner, 1819
Flasher butterflies
102Species
Subnodes of Epargyreus Hübner, 1819
SpeciesEpargyreus antaeus Hewitson, 1867
Jamaican Silverdrop
SpeciesEpargyreus anteus L. Rezbanyai-Reser, 1998  ⇒ Epargyreus antaeus
SpeciesEpargyreus apinta J.A. Salazar & E.R. Henao, 2000  ⇒ Epargyreus spinta
SpeciesEpargyreus argentea Mabille & Boullet, 1912
SpeciesEpargyreus argenteola Matsumura, 1940  ⇒ Epargyreus clarus
SpeciesEpargyreus argentina Mabille, 1903
SpeciesEpargyreus argentosus Hayward, 1933  ⇒ Epargyreus clarus
SpeciesEpargyreus arsaces Mabille, 1903  ⇒ Epargyreus zestos
SpeciesEpargyreus asander
SpeciesEpargyreus aspina Evans, 1952
Spineless Silverdrop
SpeciesEpargyreus barisses Hewitson, 1874
5Subspecies
SpeciesEpargyreus brodkorbi Freeman, 1969
Barely-spotted Silverdrop
SpeciesEpargyreus busiris Mabille, 1903  ⇒ Epargyreus barisses
SpeciesEpargyreus californica Smith, 1891
SpeciesEpargyreus cama Evans, 1952
SpeciesEpargyreus chota Evans, 1952
SpeciesEpargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775
Huachuca Skipper, Rocky Mountain Silver-spotted Skipper
10Subspecies
SpeciesEpargyreus clavicornis Herrich-Schäffer, 1869
3Subspecies
SpeciesEpargyreus cruza Evans, 1952  ⇒ Epargyreus exadeus
SpeciesEpargyreus deleoni Freeman, 1977
Long-spotted Silverdrop
SpeciesEpargyreus dicta Evans, 1952
SpeciesEpargyreus elta Evans, 1952
SpeciesEpargyreus enispe Hewitson, 1867
5Subspecies
SpeciesEpargyreus euthemides Mabille & Boullet, 1912  ⇒ Aguna asander
SpeciesEpargyreus euthymides Mabille & Boullet, 1912
SpeciesEpargyreus exadeus Cramer, 1779
Broken Silverdrop, Silverdrip Skipper
7Subspecies
SpeciesEpargyreus gaumeri Godman & Salvin, 1893
SpeciesEpargyreus haitensis Mabille & Boullet, 1912
SpeciesEpargyreus huachuca Dixon, 1955  ⇒ Epargyreus clarus
SpeciesEpargyreus inaguarum Clench & Bjorndal, 1980
SpeciesEpargyreus nosa
SpeciesEpargyreus nutra Evans, 1952
SpeciesEpargyreus oberon Worthington, 1881  ⇒ Epargyreus zestos
SpeciesEpargyreus obliteratus Scudder, 1889  ⇒ Epargyreus clarus
SpeciesEpargyreus orizaba Scudder, 1872
SpeciesEpargyreus perkinsi Kaye, 1931
SpeciesEpargyreus pseudexadeus Westwood, 1852
SpeciesEpargyreus rochus Plötz, 1882
SpeciesEpargyreus sinus Evans, 1952
SpeciesEpargyreus smythi Williams, 1927  ⇒ Epargyreus clarus
SpeciesEpargyreus socus Hübner, 1925
7Subspecies
SpeciesEpargyreus spana L. Roque, 2001  ⇒ Epargyreus spanna
SpeciesEpargyreus spanna Evans, 1952
Hispaniolan Silverdrop
SpeciesEpargyreus spina Evans, 1952
2Subspecies
SpeciesEpargyreus spinosa Evans, 1952
Suffused Silverdrop, Weak-frosted Silverdrop
SpeciesEpargyreus spinta Evans, 1952
SpeciesEpargyreus tellus Plötz, 1886  ⇒ Epargyreus tmolis
SpeciesEpargyreus tenda Evans, 1955
SpeciesEpargyreus tityrus Fabricius, 1775  ⇒ Epargyreus clarus
SpeciesEpargyreus tmolis Burmeister, 1875
SpeciesEpargyreus tmollis K.J. Hayward, 1973  ⇒ Epargyreus tmolis
SpeciesEpargyreus tmolls A.P. Mabilde, 1896  ⇒ Epargyreus tmolis
SpeciesEpargyreus tmolus Burmeister, 1875  ⇒ Epargyreus tmolis
SpeciesEpargyreus tuolus Mabille, 1903  ⇒ Epargyreus tmolis
SpeciesEpargyreus verruga Evans, 1952
SpeciesEpargyreus windi Freeman, 1969
Wind'S Silverdrop, Winds Silverdrop, Wind´s silverdrop
SpeciesEpargyreus zestos Geyer, 1832
Rusty skipper, Zestos Skipper
6Subspecies

Synonyms
Eaprygeus (K. Okano, 1982)
Epaegyreus (K. Okano, 1982)
Epagirius (R. Unzicker, 1911)
Epargeus (E.R. Tinkham, 1944)
Eparggyreus (K.J. Hayward, 1933)
Epargyres (J. Hübner, 1825)
Epargyrius (R. Unzicker, 1911)
Eridamus (H.C.C. Burmeister, 1875)
Espargyreus (F. Hoffmann, 1930)
Native, vernacular names and spellings of Epargyreus
EnglishFlasher butterflies


Distribution of Epargyreus Hübner, 1819
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Argentina


Bahamas


Barbados


Belize


Bolivia


Brazil
11 Species
Canada


China


Colombia


Costa Rica


Cuba


Dominica


Dominican Republic


Ecuador


El Salvador


Georgia


Germany


Grenada


Guatemala


Guyana


Haiti


Honduras


India


Jamaica


Lebanon


Liberia


Malaysia


Mexico
16 Species
Nicaragua


Norway


Palestine


Panama


Paraguay


Peru
8 Species
Spain


Suriname


Taiwan


Trinidad and Tobago


Turkey


Uruguay


USA


Venezuela




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