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Checklist for Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
and region El Salvador (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
259
1677
2897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
258
1676
2896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
248
1635
2825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
176
1334
2414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
298
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
298
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
298
412
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
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
44
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
12
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for El Salvador
12 Genera with 17 Species
Agathymus Freeman, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Anthoptus Bell, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Enosis Mabille, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Onespa Steinhauser, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Perichares Scudder, 1872Ruby-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Quasimellana Burns, 19746SpeciesTaxom
Synapte Mabille, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Thespieus Godman, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Vacerra Godman, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Vettius Godman, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Vinpeius Austin, 19551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for El Salvador
17 Species and 4 Subspecies
Agathymus rethon Dyar, 1913Black Giant-Skipper
Anthoptus epictetus Fabricius, 1793Trailside Skipper
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Enosis uza pruinosa Plötz, 1882Blue-spotted Skipper
Onespa nubis Steinhauser, 1974Nubis Skipper
Perichares deceptus deceptus A. Butler & ..., 1872Flasher Ruby-eye
Quasimellana aurora Bell, 1942Bright Mellana
Quasimellana balsa E. Bell, 1942Sullied Mellana
Quasimellana balsa freemani (S.R. Steinha..., 1974)⇒ Quasimellana balsa E. Bell, 1942
Quasimellana nayana Bell, 1941Nayarit Mellana
Quasimellana tamana (S.R. Steinha..., 1974)⇒ Quasimellana nayana Bell, 1941
Quasimellana tecla (S.R. Steinha..., 1974)⇒ Quasimellana aurora Bell, 1942
Synapte syraces Godman, 1901Bold Faceted Skipper
Thespieus dalman Latreille, 1824Chalk-marked Skipper
Vacerra cervara Steinhauser, 1974Cervara Skipper
Vettius coryna argentus H. Freeman, 1969Chiapan Silver-plated Skipper
Vettius onaca Evans, 1955Onaca Skipper
Vinpeius tinga W.H. Evans, 1955Freemans Skipper

Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in El Salvador
TribeAnthoptini
A. Warren, 2009
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCalpodini
A. Clark, 1948
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHesperiini
Latreille, 1809
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMoncini
A. D. Warren, 2008
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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