Checklist for Family Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 (Skipper)
and region Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Windward Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 210
1032
1525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 210
1032
1525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 208
1030
1523 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 151
850
1275 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 22
85
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 22
85
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 22
85
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
16
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
15
17 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
15
17 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 15
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
15 Genera with 17 Species | Artines Godman, 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astraptes Hübner, 1896 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chioides Lindsey, 1952 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chiomara Godman and S..., 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1832 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kedestes Watson, 1910 | Rangers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milanion Godman & Salvin, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctelius Hayward, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panoquina Hemming, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paronymus Aurivillius, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonus Hübner, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proteides Hübner, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1867 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
17 Species and 12 Subspecies | Artines liege Medeiros, O...., 2019 | | | Astraptes anaphus anausis Godman & Salvin, 1896 | Caribbean Yellow-tipped Flasher | | Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | Albo Longtail | | Chioides vintra (Evans, 1952) | ⇒ Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | | Chiomara asychis grenada Evans, 1953 | White-patterned Skipper | | Chiomara asychis vincenta Evans, 1953 | White-patterned Skipper | | Epargyreus zestos zestos Geyer, 1832 | Zestos Skipper | | Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910 | | | Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917 | | | Nyctelius nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824 | Nyctelius Skipper | | Panoquina panoquinoides eugeon Godman & Salvin, 1896 | Obscure Skipper | | Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891 | | | Polites dictynna Godman & Salvin, 1896 | Dictynna Skipper | | Polites vibex dictynna Godman & Salvin, 1896 | | | Polygonus savigny punctus Bell & Comstock, 1948 | Manuel’s Skipper | | Proteides mercurius vincenti Bell & Comstock, 1948 | Mercurial Skipper | | Urbanus obscurus Hewitson, 1867 | Dark Longtail | | Wallengrenia ophites Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash Skipper |
Subnodes of Hesperiidae with occurrences in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Subfamily | Hesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers, Grass Skippers, Grass-Skippers, Monocot Skippers | 7
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers, Spread-wing Skippers, Spread-winged Skippers | 8
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Hesperiidae at artfakta.se
Hesperiidae at dyntaxa.se
Hesperiidae at gbif.org
Hesperiidae at irmng.org
Hesperiidae at itis.gov
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