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Checklist for Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
and region Bahamas (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1631
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1631
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
264
1604
2438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
173
1237
1913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
407
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
407
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
407
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
44
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
41
56
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
41
56
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
41
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
17
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bahamas
17 Genera with 24 Species
Asbolis Mabille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Choranthus Scudder, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Cymaenes Scudder, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1955Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1871Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Oerane Elwes & Edwards, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Parachoranthus L.D. Miller, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhocalles Mabille, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1932Grass Darts2SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bahamas
24 Species and 6 Subspecies
Asbolis capucinus Lucas, 1856Monk
Atalopedes carteri Evans, 1955Bean weevil
Atalopedes mesogramma mesogramma Latreille, 1824Mesogramma Skipper
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908Yellow Palm Dart
Choranthus radians Lucas, 1857Radians Skipper
Choranthus richmondi Miller, 1965Richmond´s Skipper
Cymaenes tripunctus Herrich-Schä..., 1865Dingy Dotted Skipper
Cymaenes tripunctus tripunctus Herrich-Schä..., 1865Three-spotted Skipper
Euphyes cornelius agra Evans, 1955Cornelius Skipper
Hesperia attalus attalus W. H. Edwards, 1871Dotted Skipper
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Oerane microthyrus neaera de Nicéville, 1891White Club Flitter
Panoquina panoquinoides Skinner, 1892Beach Skipper
Parachoranthus magdalia Herrich-Schä..., 1863Magdalia Skipper
Pyrrhocalles antiqua eleutherae M. Bates, 1934Caribbean Skipper
Taractrocera anisomorpha Lower, 1911Large Yellow Grass-dart
Taractrocera ina Waterhouse, 1932Ina Grass Dart
Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775Lullworth Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Wallengrenia drury Latreille, 1824Drury´s Broken-dash
Wallengrenia misera (Smith, 1797)⇒ Wallengrenia ophites Smith, 1797
Wallengrenia ophites Smith, 1797Broken Dash Skipper
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in Bahamas
TribeCalpodini
A. Clark, 1948
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHesperiini
Latreille, 1809
10
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMoncini
A. D. Warren, 2008
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTaractrocerini
Voss, 1952
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeThymelicini
Tutt, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperiinae at artfakta.se
Hesperiinae at dyntaxa.se
Hesperiinae at itis.gov