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Checklist for Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
4275
7998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3394
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
1050
2092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
57
1050
2092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1047
2087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
5
201
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
186
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
185
385
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
185
385
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
94
199
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Rio de Janeiro
94 Genera with 199 Species
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Adlerodea Hayward, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Aides Billberg, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Alera Mabille, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Anthoptus Bell, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Argon Evans, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Arita Evans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Arotis Mabille, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Artines Godman, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Asbolis Mabille, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Caligulana Bell, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Callimormus Scudder, 18825SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Carystoides Godman, 1876Ruby-Eye sp.2SpeciesTaxom
Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1860Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcone Evans, 18825SpeciesTaxom
Cobalopsis Godman, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cobalus Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Corticea Evans, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Cumbre Evans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Cymaenes Scudder, 190214SpeciesTaxom
Cynea W.H. Evans, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Damas Godman, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Decinea W.H. Evans, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Enosis Mabille, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1870Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Eutychide Godman, 18695SpeciesTaxom
Evansiella Hayward, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Gallio W.H. Evans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Isoteinon C. & R. Felder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Justinia Evans, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers2SpeciesTaxom
Lamponia Austin, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Lento Evans, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 19025SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Levina W.H. Evans, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Libra Evans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Lindra Evans, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Ludens W.H. Evans, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Lycas Godman, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lychnuchoides Godman, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Lychnuchus Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Mellana Hayward, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Metacharis Butler, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Metron Godman, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Miltomiges Mabille, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Mnasitheus Godman, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Moeris Godman, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Molo Godman, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Monethe Westwood, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Mucia Godman, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 19555SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1889
Demons0SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 19443SpeciesTaxom
Orses Godman, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Papias Evans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Paracarystus Godman, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Parphorus Godman, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Perichares Scudder, 1824Ruby-eyes4SpeciesTaxom
Phanes Godman, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Phanis Fairmaire, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Phlebodes Hübner, 19555SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Psoralis Mabille, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopygopsis Godman, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Quinta W.H. Evans, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Sabina Shelford, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Saliana W.H. Evans, 19136SpeciesTaxom
Saniba Mielke & Cas..., 18822SpeciesTaxom
Saturnus Evans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Sodalia W.H. Evans, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Styriodes Schaus, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Sucova W.H. Evans, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Synapte Mabille, 18245SpeciesTaxom
Talides Hübner, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1949Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Thargella Godman, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Thespieus Godman, 18917SpeciesTaxom
Thoon Godman, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Tirynthia Godman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Turmada W.H. Evans, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Vehilius Godman, 18846SpeciesTaxom
Vertica W.H. Evans, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Vettius Godman, 18768SpeciesTaxom
Vinius Godman, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1860Broken-Dashes2SpeciesTaxom
Xeniades Godman, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Zenis Godman, 19384SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio de Janeiro
199 Species and 38 Subspecies
Adlerodea petrovna Schaus, 1902Petrovna Skipper
Aides aestria Hewitson, 1866
Alera zikani (Bell, 1947)⇒ Alera metallica Riley, 1921
Anthoptus epictetus Fabricius, 1793Trailside Skipper
Argon argus (Möschler, 1878)⇒ Argon lota Hewitson, 1877
Arita polistion Schaus, 1902
Arotis derasa amatala (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Arotis derasa derasa Herrich-Schä..., 1870
Artines aquilina Plötz, 1883
Asbolis capucinus Lucas, 1856Monk
Caligulana caligula Schaus, 1902Caligula Skipper
Callimormus corades Felder, 1862Corades skipper
Callimormus diaeses (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Callimormus interpunctata Plötz, 1884
Callimormus interpunctata Plötz, 1884
Callimormus polita (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Callimormus juventus Scudder, 1872
Callimormus rivera Plötz, 1882
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Carystoides basoches Latreille, 1824Basoches Ruby-eye
Carystoides sicania sicania Hewitson, 1876
Cephrenes augiades augiades Felder & Felder, 1860
Chalcone anita (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Chalcone tania Schaus, 1902
Chalcone briquenydan chalcone (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Chalcone briquenydan briquenydan Weeks, 1901
Chalcone chalcone Schaus, 1902
Chalcone tania Schaus, 1902Tania Skipper
Chalcone zisa Plötz, 1882Zisa Skipper
Cobalopsis sancoya (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Cobalopsis hazarma Hewitson, 1877
Cobalus virbius hersilia Plötz, 1882
Corticea aidae O. Mielke, 1969
Corticea ctyanus (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Corticea noctis Plötz, 1883
Cumbre cumbre Schaus, 1902
Cymaenes chula (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Cymaenes distigma Plötz, 1883
Cymaenes diduca (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Cymaenes perloides Plötz, 1882
Cymaenes distigma Plötz, 1883
Cymaenes intermedia Schaus, 1902
Cymaenes occulta Schaus, 1902
Cymaenes perla (Plötz, 1882)⇒ Cymaenes perloides Plötz, 1882
Cymaenes perloides Plötz, 1882
Cymaenes tripunctata Latreille, 1824
Cymaenes tripunctata astiga (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Cymaenes tripunctata tripunctata Latreille, 1824
Cymaenes tripunctata gispara (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Cymaenes tripunctata tripunctata Latreille, 1824
Cymaenes tripunctus theogenis Capronnier, 1874Theogenis Skipper
Cymaenes uruba Plötz, 1886
Cymaenes uruba monestes (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Cymaenes uruba uruba Plötz, 1886
Cymaenes vanilia (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Cymaenes perloides Plötz, 1882
Cynea bistricula Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Cynea bomax (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Cynea bistrigula Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Cynea cyrus cyrus Plötz, 1882Cyrus Skipper
Cynea diluta Herrich-Schä..., 1869Diluted Skipper
Cynea irma Möschler, 1878Fogged Skipper
Cynea tanaris (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Cynea bistrigula Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Damas orope (J.B. Capronnier, 1874)⇒ Damas clavus Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Decinea decinea nanneta (C. Plötz, 1882)⇒ Decinea decinea decinea Hewitson, 1876
Decinea onasima (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Decinea dama Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Enosis schausi misera (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Enosis schausi O. Mielke & ..., 2002
Euphyes derasa Herrich-Schä..., 1870
Eutychide angus (Evans, 1955)⇒ Eutychide rastaca Schaus, 1902
Eutychide petrovna Schaus, 1902
Eutychide physcella Hewitson, 1866
Eutychide rastaca Schaus, 1902
Eutychide subcordata Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Evansiella cordela Plötz, 1882
Gallio carasta Schaus, 1902
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus carin (J. Hübner, 1823)⇒ Hylephila phyleus phyleus Drury, 1773
Isoteinon lamprospilus lamprospilus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Justinia barnesi (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Justinia kora Hewitson, 1877
Justinia campos-portoi (J. Zikán, 1938)⇒ Justinia kora Hewitson, 1877
Justinia kora Hewitson, 1877
Kedestes callicles Hewitson, 1868Pale Ranger
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Lamponia lamponia Hewitson, 1876
Lento flavocostata Plötz, 1884
Lento lotus Bell, 1947
Lerema coyana Schaus, 1902
Lerema duroca duroca Plötz, 1882
Lerema duroca elgina (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Lerema duroca duroca Plötz, 1882
Lerema elgina Schaus, 1902
Lerema stacara Schaus, 1902
Lerodea erythrostictus Prittwitz, 1868
Lerodea tesera (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Lerodea erythrostictus Prittwitz, 1868
Levina levina Plötz, 1884
Levina radiata (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Levina levina Plötz, 1884
Libra aligula aligula Schaus, 1902Aligula Skipper
Lindra brasus ackeryi O. Mielke, 1978Bolivian Skipper
Lucida bocus Bell, 1947
Lucida lucia Capronnier, 1874
Lucida lucia lucia Capronnier, 1874
Ludens ludens Mabille, 1891Ludens Skipper
Ludens petrovna Schaus, 1902
Lycas godart ceraca (W.C. Hewitson, 1866)⇒ Lycas godart godart Latreille, 1824
Lychnuchoides saptine Godman & Salvin, 1879Golden-banded Ruby-eye
Lychnuchus celsus Fabricius, 1793
Mellana perfida Möschler, 1878
Metacharis cuparina H. Bates, 1868
Metacharis lucius Fabricius, 1793
Metacharis ptolomaeus Fabricius, 1793
Metron chrysogastra hypodesma Plötz, 1882
Metron fasciata (Möschler, 1876)⇒ Metron zimra Hewitson, 1877
Metron oropa Hewitson, 1877Hewitson´s Metron
Miltomiges depuncta (Plötz, 1882)⇒ Miltomiges cinnamomea Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Mnasitheus ritans Schaus, 1902
Mnasitheus uniformis (Butler & Druce, 1872)⇒ Mnasitheus simplicissima Herrich-Schä..., 1870
Moeris striga striga Geyer, 1832
Molo calcarea calcarea Schaus, 1902Calcarea Skipper
Molo calcarea menta (W.H. Evans, 1955)⇒ Molo calcarea calcarea Schaus, 1902
Monethe alphonsus Fabricius, 1793
Mucia gulala Schaus, 1902Gulala Skipper
Mucia matalma (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Mucia zygia Plötz, 1886
Mucia visa (W.H. Evans, 1955)⇒ Mucia gulala Schaus, 1902
Mucia zygia Plötz, 1886Black-dotted Skipper
Neoxeniades bajula bajula Schaus, 1902
Neoxeniades scipio nealces (C. Plötz, 1882)⇒ Neoxeniades scipio scipio Fabricius, 1793
Niconiades besckei (Plötz, 1882)⇒ Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Niconiades merenda Mabille, 1878
Niconiades ulrica (C. Plötz, 1882)⇒ Niconiades merenda Mabille, 1878
Niconiades yoka W.H. Evans, 1955
Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824Nyctelius Skipper
Nyctelius nyctelius ares (C. Felder, 1862)⇒ Nyctelius nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824
Nyctelius nyctelius nyctelia (W.P. Comstock, 1944)⇒ Nyctelius nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824
Orses itea Swainson, 1821
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Panoquina peraea Hewitson, 1866
Panoquina senex (C. Plötz, 1882)⇒ Panoquina peraea Hewitson, 1866
Papias sobrinus (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Papias phainis Godman, 1900
Paracarystus menestries Latreille, 1824
Parphorus decora Herrich-Schä..., 1869Decora Skipper
Parphorus fartuga Schaus, 1902
Perichares deceptus Butler & Druce, 1872
Perichares philetes Gmelin, 1790Caribbean Ruby-eye
Perichares philetes adela Hewitson, 1867Adela’s Green-backed Ruby-Eye
Perichares seneca Latreille, 1824Seneca Ruby-Eye
Phanes espa Evans, 1955
Phanis almoda Hewitson, 1866
Phanis cumbre Schaus, 1902
Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883
Pheraeus jaruensis Steinhauser, 1991
Pheraeus montes Bell, 1947
Pheraeus sartia (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883
Phlebodes campo campo E. Bell, 1947
Phlebodes eteocla Plötz, 1882Eteocla Skipper
Phlebodes gulala Schaus, 1902
Phlebodes metonidia Schaus, 1902
Phlebodes torax W.H. Evans, 1955
Pompeius judas (Plötz, 1883)⇒ Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824
Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824Common Glassywing
Psoralis coyana Schaus, 1902
Psoralis stacara Schaus, 1902
Pyrrhopygopsis socrates Ménétriés, 1885Socrates Skipper
Quinta cannae Herrich-Schä..., 1869Canna Skipper
Sabina sabina Plötz, 1883
Saliana covancae Mielke, 1970
Saliana lautus (Hayward, 1942)⇒ Saliana mamurra Plötz, 1886
Saliana mathiolus Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Saliana orusca (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Saliana mathiolus Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Saliana salius Cramer, 1775Sullied Saliana
Saliana triangularis Kaye, 1913Triangular Saliana
Saniba nux (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Saniba sabina Plötz, 1882
Saniba sabina Plötz, 1882
Saturnus metonidia Schaus, 1902
Sodalia coler Schaus, 1902
Sodalia dimassa Hewitson, 1876
Sodalia gabinus (Plötz, 1882)⇒ Sodalia dimassa Hewitson, 1876
Sodalia purgis (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Sodalia dimassa Hewitson, 1876
Styriodes quadrinotata Mabille, 1889Four-marked Skipper
Sucova fista (W.H. Evans, 1955)⇒ Sucova sucova Schaus, 1902
Sucova sucova Schaus, 1902Sucova Skipper
Synapte dubitans (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Synapte silius Latreille, 1824
Synapte lycaenoides (Plötz, 1882)⇒ Synapte silius Latreille, 1824
Synapte malitiosa antistia Plötz, 1882
Synapte malitiosa intermedia (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Synapte malitiosa antistia Plötz, 1882
Synapte silius Latreille, 1824Rain-forest Faceted-Skipper
Talides alternata Bell, 1941Alternate Ruby-eye
Talides riosa W.H. Evans, 1955
Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949
Thargella caura occulta Schaus, 1902
Thespieus abatira J. Zikán, 1938Abatira Skipper
Thespieus abauna Zikan, 1938Abauna Skipper
Thespieus dalman Latreille, 1824Chalk-marked Skipper
Thespieus himella Hewitson, 1868Himella Skipper
Thespieus lutetia Hewitson, 1866Lutetia Skipper
Thespieus tapayuna Zikan, 1939Tapayuna Skipper
Thespieus vividus Mabille, 1891Vivid Skipper
Thoon circellata Plötz, 1882
Thoon lugens (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Thoon circellata Plötz, 1882
Thracides bajula Schaus, 1902
Tirynthia conflua Herrich-Schä..., 1869Conflua Skipper
Turmada maravilha (Foetterle, 1902)⇒ Turmada camposa Plötz, 1886
Vehilius carasta Schaus, 1902
Vehilius chinta (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Vehilius inca Scudder, 1872
Vehilius clavicula Plötz, 1884
Vehilius furcifer (Mabille, 1891)⇒ Vehilius clavicula Plötz, 1884
Vehilius stictomenes Butler, 1877Pasture Brown-Skipper
Vehilius striga (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Vehilius clavicula Plötz, 1884
Vertica optata (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Vertica umber Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Vertica verticalis ergola (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Vertica verticalis verticalis Plötz, 1882
Vettius artona Hewitson, 1868White-veined Skipper
Vettius arva Evans, 1955
Vettius lafrenaye Latreille, 1824
Vettius marcus Fabricius, 1787Marcus Skipper
Vettius phyllus Cramer, 1777
Vettius phyllus laurea (W.C. Hewitson, 1868)⇒ Vettius phyllus phyllus Cramer, 1777
Vettius ploetzii ploetzii Capronnier, 1874
Vettius umbrata Erschoff, 1876
Vinius letis Plötz, 1883
Wallengrenia minaya (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Wallengrenia premnas Wallengren, 1860
Wallengrenia premnas Wallengren, 1860
Xeniades ethoda Hewitson, 1866Ethoda Skipper
Zenis jebus Plötz, 1882
Zenis melaleuca (Plötz, 1882)⇒ Zenis minos Latreille, 1824
Zenis minos Latreille, 1824Minos Skipper
Zenis rhadamantus (Zikan, 1938)⇒ Zenis minos Latreille, 1824

Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in Rio de Janeiro
TribeAnthoptini
A. Warren, 2009
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCalpodini
A. Clark, 1948
16
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHesperiini
Latreille, 1809
19
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMoncini
A. D. Warren, 2008
42
106
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTaractrocerini
Voss, 1952
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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