Checklist of Family Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 (Indet. Skipper)
for El Salvador (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 258
1665
2875 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 257
1664
2874 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 247
1623
2803 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 175
1325
2395 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 33
294
408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 33
294
408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 33
294
408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
46
70 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
44
69 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
44
69 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 44
69 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for El Salvador
44 Genera with 69 Species
| Aethilla Hewitson, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agathymus Freeman, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisochoria Mabille, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthoptus Bell, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antigonus Hübner, 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astraptes Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Autochton Hübner, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bolla Mabille, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caicella Hemming, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calpodes Hübner, 1782 | Brazilian skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carrhenes Godman & Salvin, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1880 | Flat | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cephise Evans, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chioides Lindsey, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Codatractus Lindsey, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drephalys Watson, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ebrietas Godman & Salvin, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enosis Mabille, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fulgora Linnaeus, 1758 | Alligator bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helias Fabricius, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nisoniades Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onespa Steinhauser, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paches Godman & Salvin, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perichares Scudder, 1872 | Ruby-eyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanus Hübner, 1781 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phocides Hübner, 1852 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polyctor Evans, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polythrix Watson, 1848 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Quasimellana Burns, 1974 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Quedionuchus Sharp, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ridens Evans, 1974 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1953 | Scallopwings | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Synapte Mabille, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telemiades Hübner, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thespieus Godman, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1907 | Longtail Skippers | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Vacerra Godman, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vettius Godman, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vinpeius Austin, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenophanes Godman and S..., 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zera Evans, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zestusa Lindsey, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for El Salvador
69 Species and 12 Subspecies | Aethilla echina Hewitson, 1870 | Echina Skipper | | Agathymus rethon Dyar, 1913 | Black Giant-Skipper | | Anisochoria bacchus Evans, 1953 | Northern Snout-Skipper | | Anthoptus epictetus Fabricius, 1793 | Trailside Skipper | | Antigonus erosus Hübner, 1812 | Common Spurwing | | Astraptes alardus Stoll, 1790 | Frosted Flasher | | Astraptes creteus Cramer, 1780 | | | Astraptes egregius Butler, 1870 | Green Flasher | | Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775 | Blue Flasher | | Autochton cellus Boisduval & ..., 1833 | Golden banded skipper | | Autochton pseudocellus Coolidge & C..., 1911 | Little Golden-Banded Skipper | | Bolla orsines Godman & Salvin, 1896 | Hook-tipped Sootywing | | Bolla saletas Godman & Salvin, 1896 | Saletas Sootywing | | Caicella calchas Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782 | Arrowroot skipper | | Carrhenes canescens Felder, 1869 | Hoary Skipper | | Celaenorrhinus fritzgaertneri Bailey, 1880 | Fritzgaertner's flat | | Celaenorrhinus fritzgaertneri fritzgaertneri J.S. Bailey, 1880 | | | Cephise procerus Plötz, 1880 | | | Chioides albofasciatus Hewitson, 1867 | White-striped Longtail | | Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | Albo Longtail | | Codatractus cyda Godman, 1901 | Cyda Mottled-Skipper | | Codatractus hyster Dyar, 1916 | Hyster Skipper | | Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942 | | | Ebrietas sappho Steinhauser, 1974 | Sappho Bent-Skipper | | Enosis uza pruinosa Plötz, 1882 | Blue-spotted Skipper | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Fulgora laternaria (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Fulgora phosphorea Linnaeus, 1764 | | Helias cama Evans, 1953 | Squared Bent-Skipper | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Nisoniades rubescens Möschler, 1876 | Purplish Black Skipper | | Onespa nubis Steinhauser, 1974 | Nubis Skipper | | Paches polla Mabille, 1888 | Polla Blue-Skipper | | Perichares deceptus deceptus A. Butler & ..., 1872 | Flasher Ruby-eye | | Phanus confusis Austin, 1993 | Confusing Phanus | | Phanus vitreus Stoll, 1781 | Widespread Phanus | | Phocides polybius Fabricius, 1793 | Bloody Spot | | Phocides polybius lilea Reakirt, 1867 | Guava Skipper | | Phocides polybius phanias Burmeister, 1880 | | | Phocides urania Westwood, 1852 | Jade Beamer | | Polyctor cleta Evans, 1953 | Cleta Tufted-Skipper | | Polythrix asine (Hewitson, 1867) | ⇒ Polythrix mexicanus Freeman, 1969 | | Polythrix octomaculata Sepp, 1848 | Eight-spotted Longtail | | Quasimellana aurora Bell, 1942 | Bright Mellana | | Quasimellana balsa E. Bell, 1942 | Sullied Mellana | | Quasimellana balsa freemani (S.R. Steinha..., 1974) | ⇒ Quasimellana balsa E. Bell, 1942 | | Quasimellana nayana Bell, 1941 | Nayarit Mellana | | Quasimellana tamana (S.R. Steinha..., 1974) | ⇒ Quasimellana nayana Bell, 1941 | | Quasimellana tecla (S.R. Steinha..., 1974) | ⇒ Quasimellana aurora Bell, 1942 | | Ridens crison howarthi Steinhauser, 1974 | Many-spotted Ridens | | Ridens toddi Steinhauser, 1974 | Todds Skipper | | Staphylus cartagoa Williams & Bell, 1940 | Cartagoa Sootywing | | Staphylus huigra huigra R. Williams ..., 1940 | Huigra Sootywing | | Staphylus huigra salva (S.R. Steinha..., 1974) | ⇒ Staphylus huigra huigra R. Williams ..., 1940 | | Staphylus tierra Evans, 1953 | West-Mexican Sootywing | | Synapte syraces Godman, 1901 | Bold Faceted Skipper | | Telemiades fides Bell, 1949 | Small Telemiades | | Thespieus dalman Latreille, 1824 | Chalk-marked Skipper | | Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790 | Brown Tailed Skipper | | Urbanus doryssus Swainson, 1831 | Northern White-tailed Longtail | | Urbanus procne Plötz, 1881 | Brown Longtail | | Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bean leaf roller | | Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790 | Plain Longtail | | Urbanus tanna Evans, 1952 | Tanna Longatail | | Urbanus trebia Möschler, 1878 | White-capped Longtail | | Urbanus viterboana Ehrmann, 1907 | Bluish Longtail | | Vacerra cervara Steinhauser, 1974 | Cervara Skipper | | Vettius coryna argentus H. Freeman, 1969 | Chiapan Silver-plated Skipper | | Vettius onaca Evans, 1955 | Onaca Skipper | | Vinpeius tinga W.H. Evans, 1955 | Freemans Skipper | | Xenophanes tryxus Stoll, 1780 | Glassy-winged Skipper | | Zera hyacinthinus Mabille, 1877 | Bruised Skipper | | Zestusa levona Steinhauser, 1972 | Levonas Zestusa | | Zestusa staudingeri Mabille, 1888 | Southern Zestusa |
Subnodes of Hesperiidae with occurrences in El Salvador | Subfamily | Hesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers, Grass Skippers, Grass-Skippers, Monocot Skippers | 12
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers, Spread-wing Skippers, Spread-winged Skippers | 29
50 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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