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Checklist of Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
for Jamaica (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
349
2516
4395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
348
2515
4393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
341
2478
4334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
215
1885
3273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
729
1307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
45
729
1307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
729
1307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
54
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
53
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
52
74
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
52
74
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
22
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jamaica
22 Genera with 31 Species
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Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratrichia Butler, 1787Forest Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Choranthus Scudder, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Cymaenes Scudder, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1878Grass skippers4SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18656SpeciesTaxom
Perichares Scudder, 1793Ruby-eyes6SpeciesTaxom
Phemiades Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhocalles Mabille, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Rhinthon Godman, 19263SpeciesTaxom
Synapte Mabille, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Talides Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Troyus Warren & Tur..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1882Broken-Dashes4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
31 Species and 21 Subspecies
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Ceratrichia nothus nothus Fabricius, 1787
Choranthus lilliae Bell, 1931Lilly´s Skipper
Choranthus vitellius Fabricius, 1793Vitellius Skipper
Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955
Cymaenes tripunctus Herrich-Schä..., 1865Dingy Dotted Skipper
Cymaenes tripunctus jamaca (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Cymaenes tripunctus tripunctus Herrich-Schä..., 1865
Cymaenes tripunctus tripunctata (sinepunctis ..., 1946)⇒ Cymaenes tripunctus tripunctus Herrich-Schä..., 1865
Cymaenes tripunctus tripunctus Herrich-Schä..., 1865Three-spotted Skipper
Euphyes conspicua W.H. Edwards, 1863Black Dash
Euphyes singularis Herrich-Schä..., 1865Singularis Skipper
Euphyes singularis aurinia (C. Plötz, 1883)⇒ Euphyes singularis insolata Butler, 1878
Euphyes singularis insolata Butler, 1878Singularis Skipper
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824Nyctelius Skipper
Nyctelius nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824Nyctelius Skipper
Panoquina fusina Hewitson, 1868Evans' skipper
Panoquina fusina jumbo Evans, 1955
Panoquina lucas Fabricius, 1793Purple Washed Skipper
Panoquina ocola ocola W. H. Edwards, 1863Ocola Skipper
Panoquina panoquinoides Skinner, 1892Beach Skipper
Panoquina sylvicola (Herrich-Schä..., 1865)⇒ Panoquina lucas Fabricius, 1793
Perichares deceptus Butler & Druce, 1872
Perichares philetes Gmelin, 1790Caribbean Ruby-eye
Perichares philetes coridon (J.C. Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Perichares philetes philetes Gmelin, 1790
Perichares philetes julianus (W. Turton, 1801)⇒ Perichares philetes philetes Gmelin, 1790
Perichares philetes philetes Gmelin, 1790
Perichares philetes phocion (J.C. Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Perichares philetes philetes Gmelin, 1790
Phemiades jamaicensis Schaus, 1902
Poanes viator Edwards, 1865Broad Marsh Skipper
Pompeius amblyspila Mabille, 1897Amblyspila Skipper
Pyrrhocalles jamaicensis Schaus, 1902Jamaican Skipper
Rhinthon cubana Herrich-Schä..., 1865Cuban Skipper
Rhinthon cubana cubana G.A.W. Herri..., 1865
Rhinthon cubana thermae (W.J. Kaye, 1926)⇒ Rhinthon cubana cubana G.A.W. Herri..., 1865
Synapte malitiosa Herrich-Schä..., 1865Caribbean Faceted-Skipper
Synapte malitiosa malitiosa Herrich-Schä..., 1865Caribbean Faceted-Skipper
Synapte malitiosa pecta Evans, 1955
Talides sinois Hübner, 1819
Troyus turneri Warren & Tur..., 2012Turner´s Skipper
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash
Wallengrenia otho vesuria Plötz, 1882
Wallengrenia vesuria Plötz, 1882Jamaican Broken-dash

Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in Jamaica
TribeAnthoptini
A. Warren, 2009
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCalpodini
A. Clark, 1948
4
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHesperiini
Latreille, 1809
9
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMoncini
A. D. Warren, 2008
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeThymelicini
Tutt, 1905
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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