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Checklist for Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
and region Maritza Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
255
2251
2456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
2233
2431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
181
1991
2184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
637
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
637
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
637
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
49
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
41
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
40
47
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
40
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
12
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maritza Biological Station
12 Genera with 11 Species
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Cymaenes Scudder, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Oerane Elwes & Edwards, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Saliana W.H. Evans, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1949Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Vacerra Godman, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maritza Biological Station
11 Species and 4 Subspecies
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824Nyctelius Skipper
Oerane microthyrus neaera de Nicéville, 1891White Club Flitter
Panoquina lucas Fabricius, 1793Purple Washed Skipper
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824Common Glassywing
Saliana fusta Evans, 1955Suffused Saliana
Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in Maritza Biological Station
TribeCalpodini
A. Clark, 1948
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHesperiini
Latreille, 1809
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

TribeTaractrocerini
Voss, 1952
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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