Checklist of Family Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 (Indet. Skipper)
for Grenada (Windward Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 189
782
1152 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 188
781
1151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 183
768
1132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 124
586
884 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
100
134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
100
134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
100
134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 1
12
16 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
12
16 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
12
16 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 12
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Grenada
12 Genera with 16 Species | Anastrus Hübner, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astraptes Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1996 | Flat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chioides Lindsey, 1952 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chiomara Godman and S..., 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panoquina Hemming, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Proteides Hübner, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymele Fabricius, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1872 | Longtail Skippers | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Grenada
16 Species and 9 Subspecies | Anastrus obscurus Hübner, 1824 | | | Astraptes anaphus Cramer, 1777 | Dull Astraptes | | Astraptes anaphus anausis Godman & Salvin, 1896 | Caribbean Yellow-tipped Flasher | | Astraptes anaphus grenadensis (W. Schaus, 1902) | ⇒ Astraptes anaphus anausis Godman & Salvin, 1896 | | Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775 | Blue Flasher | | Celaenorrhinus autochton Steinhauser ..., 1996 | | | Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | Albo Longtail | | Chioides vintra (Evans, 1952) | ⇒ Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | | Chiomara asychis grenada Evans, 1953 | White-patterned Skipper | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Panoquina panoquinoides eugeon Godman & Salvin, 1896 | Obscure Skipper | | Polites dictynna Godman & Salvin, 1896 | Dictynna Skipper | | Polites vibex dictynna Godman & Salvin, 1896 | | | Proteides mercurius grenadensis Enrico & Pin..., 1969 | Mercurial Skipper | | Thymele grenadensis (Schaus, 1902) | ⇒ Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775 | | Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790 | Brown Tailed Skipper | | Urbanus dorantes obscurus Hewitson, 1867 | | | Urbanus dorantes santiago Lucas, 1857 | Cuban Dorantes Longtail | | Urbanus proteus domingo Scudder, 1872 | Long-tailed Skipper |
Subnodes of Hesperiidae with occurrences in Grenada | Subfamily | Hesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers, Grass Skippers, Grass-Skippers, Monocot Skippers | 2
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers, Spread-wing Skippers, Spread-winged Skippers | 9
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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