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Checklist for Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
and region Mexico City (Mexico State, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
201
1421
1475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
201
1421
1475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
195
1402
1451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
1243
1254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
478
564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
478
564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
478
564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
68
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
60
75
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
60
75
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
60
75
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
19
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mexico City
19 Genera with 21 Species
Aegiale C.Felder & R..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Agathymus Freeman, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Orses Godman, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Paratrytone Godman, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Perichares Scudder, 1790Ruby-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Quasimellana Burns, 1994
0SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico City
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aegiale hesperiaris Walker, 1856Maguey worm
Agathymus hoffmanni Freeman, 1952Hoffmanns Giant-Skipper
Ancyloxypha arene Edwards, 1871Orange Least Skipperling
Ancyloxypha dryas Hayward, 1942
Ancyloxypha melanoneura Felder & Felder, 1867
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Niconiades xanthaphes Hübner, 1821Stub-tailed Skipper
Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824Nyctelius Skipper
Oarisma edwardsii Barnes, 1897Edwards Skipperling
Orses cynisca Swainson, 1821Yellow-edged Ruby-eye
Panoquina lucas Fabricius, 1793Purple Washed Skipper
Paratrytone aphractoia Dyar, 1914Snowball-spotted Skipper
Paratrytone melane (Edwards, 1869)⇒ Poanes melane Edwards, 1869
Perichares philetes Gmelin, 1790Caribbean Ruby-eye
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824Common Glassywing
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

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

Taxom

TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHesperiini
Latreille, 1809
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

TribeThymelicini
Tutt, 1905
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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