Checklist of Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
for Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 396
3475
6536 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 395
3474
6534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 380
3412
6411 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 242
2730
5276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 54
1193
2252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 54
1193
2252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
1192
2252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 4
177
365 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 2
164
330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
163
328 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 163
328 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers | 89
174 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
89 Genera with 174 Species
| Aides Billberg, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anatrytone Dyar, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthoptus Bell, 1934 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Apaustus Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argon Evans, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arita Evans, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arotis Mabille, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Artines Godman, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytone Scudder, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callimormus Scudder, 1902 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Calpodes Hübner, 1782 | Brazilian skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carystoides Godman, 1824 | Ruby-Eye sp. | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carystus Hübner, 2002 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratrichia Butler, 1787 | Forest Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cobalopsis Godman, 1931 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cobalus Hübner, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conga W.H. Evans, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corticea Evans, 1883 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cymaenes Scudder, 1865 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cynea W.H. Evans, 1955 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ebusus Evans, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enosis Mabille, 1955 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1900 | Grass skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eutychide Godman, 1869 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Evansiella Hayward, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1767 | Branded Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Justinia Evans, 1932 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Kedestes Watson, 1910 | Rangers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lento Evans, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerema Scudder, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lerodea Scudder, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mellana Hayward, 1878 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Methionopsis Godman, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metron Godman, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mnasicles Godman, 1932 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mnasilus allubita Butler, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mnasitheus Godman, 0 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Moeris Godman, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Moeros W.H. Evans, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Monca Evans, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morys Godman, 1914 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Mucia Godman, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Naevolus Hemming, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nastra Evans, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoxeniades Hayward, 1925 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Niconiades Hübner, 1821 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctelius Hayward, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oeonus Godman, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Onophas Godman, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orses Godman, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthos W.H. Evans, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panoquina Hemming, 1892 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Papias Evans, 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parphorus Godman, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Penicula W.H. Evans, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perichares Scudder, 1790 | Ruby-eyes | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Phanes Godman, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanis Fairmaire, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phlebodes Hübner, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1824 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Propapias Mielke, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psoralis Mabille, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhopygopsis Godman, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quasimellana Burns, 1883 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Quinta W.H. Evans, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Remella Hemming, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinthon Godman, 1882 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Saliana W.H. Evans, 1921 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Saturnus Evans, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synapte Mabille, 1824 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Talides Hübner, 1781 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Telicota Moore, 1949 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telles Godman, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thargella Godman, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thespieus Godman, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thracides Hübner, 1779 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tigasis Godman, 1868 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tirynthia Godman, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Turesis Godman, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vacerra Godman, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vehilius Godman, 1878 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Vettius Godman, 1869 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Vinius Godman, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1860 | Broken-Dashes | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xeniades Godman, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zenis Godman, 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
174 Species and 28 Subspecies | Aides aegita Hewitson, 1866 | Aegita Silverpatch | | Anatrytone perfida Möschler, 1879 | Perfida Skipper | | Anthoptus epictetus Fabricius, 1793 | Trailside Skipper | | Anthoptus maracanae Bell, 1934 | Trinidadian Skipper | | Apaustus gracilis Felder & Felder, 1867 | Delicate Skipper | | Argon argus (Möschler, 1878) | ⇒ Argon lota Hewitson, 1877 | | Argon lota Hewitson, 1877 | Argon Skipper | | Arita arita Schaus, 1902 | Arita Skipper | | Arita musa (Kaye, 1913) | ⇒ Arita arita Schaus, 1902 | | Arotis kayei E. Bell, 1932 | Kaye´s Skipper | | Artines aepitus Geyer, 1832 | Widespread Peacock-Skipper | | Artines atizies (Godman, 1901) | ⇒ Artines aepitus Geyer, 1832 | | Atrytone pericia | | | Callimormus alsimo Möschler, 1882 | Alsimo Skipper | | Callimormus corades Felder, 1862 | Corades skipper | | Callimormus juventa | | | Callimormus juventus Scudder, 1872 | Juventus Skipper | | Callimormus saturnus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Saturnus Skipper | | Callimormus verames (Schaus, 1902) | ⇒ Vehilius vetula Mabille, 1878 | | Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782 | Arrowroot skipper | | Carystoides basoches Latreille, 1824 | Basoches Ruby-eye | | Carystus fantasos | | | Carystus jolus Stoll, 1782 | | | Carystus phorcus Cramer, 1777 | Larger shothole borer | | Carystus ploetzi Mielke & Cas..., 2002 | Ploetz´s Ruby-eye | | Ceratrichia nothus nothus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Cobalopsis nero Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Nero Skipper | | Cobalopsis potar Williams & Bell, 1931 | | | Cobalus arita Schaus, 1902 | | | Conga chydaea Butler, 1877 | Hidden-ray Skipper | | Corticea corticea Plötz, 1883 | Redundant Skipper | | Corticea ctyanus (W. Schaus, 1902) | ⇒ Corticea noctis Plötz, 1883 | | Corticea noctis Plötz, 1883 | | | Cymaenes finca Cock, 1985 | | | Cymaenes miaba Schaus, 1902 | | | Cymaenes silius | | | Cymaenes tripunctus Herrich-Schä..., 1865 | Dingy Dotted Skipper | | Cynea bistrigula Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Bistrigula Skipper | | Cynea cynea Hewitson, 1876 | Cynea Skipper | | Cynea cyrus hippo Evans, 1955 | Cyrus Skipper | | Cynea diluta Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Diluted Skipper | | Cynea irma Möschler, 1878 | Fogged Skipper | | Cynea popla Evans, 1955 | Popla Skipper | | Ebusus ebusus Cramer, 1780 | | | Enosis achelous Plötz, 1882 | Ferruginous Skipper | | Enosis angularis Möschler, 1876 | | | Enosis atheas (Godman, 1900) | ⇒ Enosis achelous Plötz, 1882 | | Enosis blotta Evans, 1955 | | | Euphyes catioides (Kaye, 1924) | ⇒ Euphyes peneia Godman, 1900 | | Euphyes peneia Godman, 1900 | Guardpost Skipper | | Eutychide complana Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Compliant Skipper | | Eutychide olympia Plötz, 1883 | | | Eutychide subcordata Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Eutychide subcordata rogersi (W.J. Kaye, 1914) | ⇒ Eutychide subcordata subcordata Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | Eutychide subcordata subcordata Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Evansiella cordela Plötz, 1882 | | | Hesperia sassacus sassacus T. Harris, 1862 | Indian Skipper | | Hesperia syrichtus (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767 | | Hylephila phylaeus Drury, 1880 | | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Justinia gava Evans, 1955 | | | Justinia justinianus hyperythrus Kaye, 1914 | Justinianus Skipper | | Justinia justinianus insulanus (Bell, 1932) | ⇒ Justinia justinianus hyperythrus Kaye, 1914 | | Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910 | | | Lento xanthina Mabille, 1891 | Xanthina Skipper | | Lerema ancillaris (Butler, 1877) | ⇒ Lerema liris Evans, 1955 | | Lerema lineosa Herrich-Schä..., 1865 | | | Lerema liris Evans, 1955 | Liris Skipper | | Lerema parum | | | Lerodea phocilides | | | Lerodea tripunctata | | | Mellana clavus Erichson, 1848 | | | Mellana eulogius (Plötz, 1883) | ⇒ Quasimellana eulogius Plötz, 1883 | | Mellana perfida Möschler, 1878 | | | Methionopsis ina Plötz, 1882 | Ina Skipper | | Metron chrysogastra chrysogastra A. Butler, 1870 | Orange-headed Metron | | Metron noctis Kaye, 1913 | Kaye´s Metron | | Mnasicles hicetaon Godman, 1901 | Gray Skipper | | Mnasicles stollmeyeri (Bell, 1932) | ⇒ Mnasicles hicetaon Godman, 1901 | | Mnasilus allubita Butler, 1877 | Butler'S Skipper | | Mnasitheus chrysophrys Mabille, 1891 | Chrysophrys Skipper | | Mnasitheus simplicissima Herrich-Schä..., 1870 | Strange-stigma Skipper | | Mnasitheus simplicissimus | | | Moeris remus Fabricius, 1798 | | | Moeris striga strada Evans, 1955 | | | Moeros casca (Bell, 1959) | ⇒ Moeros moeros Möschler, 1876 | | Moeros moeros Möschler, 1876 | | | Monca telata Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Telata Skipper | | Morys compta Butler, 1877 | | | Morys compta compta Butler, 1877 | | | Morys compta simplissima (W.J. Kaye, 1914) | ⇒ Morys compta compta Butler, 1877 | | Morys geisa Möschler, 1878 | Geisa Skipper | | Morys geisa etelka (W. Schaus, 1902) | ⇒ Morys geisa geisa Möschler, 1879 | | Morys geisa geisa Möschler, 1879 | | | Morys geisa sylvia (W.J. Kaye, 1914) | ⇒ Morys geisa geisa Möschler, 1879 | | Mucia thyia (Godman, 1900) | ⇒ Mucia zygia Plötz, 1886 | | Mucia zygia Plötz, 1886 | Black-dotted Skipper | | Naevolus orius Mabille, 1883 | Orius Skipper | | Nastra insignis Plötz, 1882 | | | Neoxeniades braesia Hewitson, 1867 | | | Neoxeniades scipio fulguratoides Kaye, 1925 | | | Niconiades gesta | | | Niconiades nikko Hayward, 1948 | Nikko Skipper | | Niconiades xanthaphes Hübner, 1821 | Stub-tailed Skipper | | Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824 | Nyctelius Skipper | | Oeonus garima Schaus, 1902 | | | Onophas columbaria Herrich-Schä..., 1870 | | | Orses cynisca Swainson, 1821 | Yellow-edged Ruby-eye | | Orthos orthos orthos Godman, 1900 | Orthos Skipper | | Panoquina evadnes Stoll, 1781 | Evadnes Skipper | | Panoquina hecebolus Scudder, 1872 | Hecebolus Skipper | | Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863 | Long-windged Skipper | | Panoquina panoquinoides Skinner, 1892 | Beach Skipper | | Papias ctyanus (Schaus, 1902) | ⇒ Papias phainis Godman, 1900 | | Papias phaeomelas Geyer, 1831 | Hubners Skipper | | Papias phainis Godman, 1900 | Somber Skipper | | Parphorus decora Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Decora Skipper | | Penicula bryanti Weeks, 1906 | | | Penicula cocoa (Kaye, 1913) | ⇒ Penicula bryanti Weeks, 1906 | | Perichares corydon | | | Perichares heroni (Kaye, 1904) | ⇒ Perichares lotus Butler, 1870 | | Perichares lotus Butler, 1870 | Lotus Ruby-eye | | Perichares philetes Gmelin, 1790 | Caribbean Ruby-eye | | Phanes tavola Schaus, 1902 | | | Phanis aletes Geyer, 1832 | | | Phanis tavola | | | Phlebodes chittara (Schaus, 1902) | ⇒ Pompeius amblyspila Mabille, 1897 | | Poanes taxiles Edwards, 1881 | Golden Skipper | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Polites vibex praeceps Scudder, 1872 | Mexican Whirlabout | | Pompeius amblyspila Mabille, 1897 | Amblyspila Skipper | | Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824 | Common Glassywing | | Propapias sipariana Kaye, 1924 | Sipariana Skipper | | Psoralis chittara Schaus, 1902 | | | Pyrrhopygopsis socrates Ménétriés, 1885 | Socrates Skipper | | Quasimellana eulogius Plötz, 1883 | Common Mellana | | Quinta cannae Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Canna Skipper | | Remella vopiscus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Cryptic Remella | | Rhinthon bistrigula Herrich-Schä..., 1861 | | | Rhinthon chiriquensis Mabille, 1889 | | | Rhinthon cubana biserta (W. Schaus, 1902) | ⇒ Rhinthon cubana osca Plotz, 1883 | | Rhinthon cubana osca Plotz, 1883 | Osca Skipper | | Rhinthon osca Plötz, 1882 | Osca Skipper | | Saliana antoninus Latreille, 1824 | Persistent Saliana | | Saliana esperi Evans, 1955 | Perching Saliana | | Saliana longirostris Sepp, 1848 | Shy Saliana | | Saliana mathiolus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Saliana salius Cramer, 1775 | Sullied Saliana | | Saliana triangularis Kaye, 1913 | Triangular Saliana | | Saliana verecundus (N.D. Riley, 1921) | ⇒ Saliana mathiolus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | Saturnus tiberius Möschler, 1882 | | | Synapte malitiosa Herrich-Schä..., 1865 | Caribbean Faceted-Skipper | | Synapte silius Latreille, 1824 | Rain-forest Faceted-Skipper | | Talides sergestus Cramer, 1775 | Sergestus Ruby-eye | | Talides sinois Hübner, 1819 | | | Talides sinon (Stoll, 1781) | ⇒ Talides sinois Hübner, 1819 | | Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949 | | | Telles arcalaus Stoll, 1782 | Yellow-spotted Ruby-eye | | Telles submarmorata (Kaye, 1924) | ⇒ Telles arcalaus Stoll, 1782 | | Thargella caura Plötz, 1882 | | | Thespieus aspernatus Draudt, 1924 | Aspernatus Skipper | | Thracides antonius | | | Thracides biserta Schaus, 1902 | | | Thracides cleanthes binota Evans, 1955 | Cleanthes Skipper | | Thracides phidon Cramer, 1779 | Jewel-studded Skipper | | Tigasis garima Schaus, 1902 | | | Tigasis garima garima Schaus, 1902 | | | Tigasis physcod Hewitson, 1868 | | | Tirynthia conflua Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Conflua Skipper | | Turesis lucas (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Turesis complanula Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | Vacerra litana Hewitson, 1866 | Litana Skipper | | Vehilius inca Scudder, 1872 | Inca Brown-Skipper | | Vehilius stictomenes Butler, 1877 | Pasture Brown-Skipper | | Vehilius subplanus (Kaye, 1904) | ⇒ Vehilius inca Scudder, 1872 | | Vehilius vetula Mabille, 1878 | Vetula Skipper | | Vettius artona Hewitson, 1868 | White-veined Skipper | | Vettius fantasos Stoll, 1780 | Fantastic Skipper | | Vettius phyllus Cramer, 1777 | | | Vettius phyllus phyllus Cramer, 1777 | Phyllus Skipper | | Vettius tertianus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Blurry Skipper | | Vinius tryhana Kaye, 1913 | Gold-washed Skipper | | Vinius tryhana tryhana Kaye, 1914 | Gold-washed Skipper | | Wallengrenia ophites Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash Skipper | | Wallengrenia otho clavus Erichson, 1848 | Pale Broken-Dash | | Wallengrenia premnas Wallengren, 1860 | | | Xeniades chalestra chalestra Hewitson, 1866 | Band-spotted Skipper | | Zenis jebus Plötz, 1882 | | | Zenis jebus hemizona Dyar, 1918 | Purple-stained Skipper |
Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
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