Checklist for Tribe Hesperiini Latreille, 1809
and region Belize (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 315
2642
5097 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 315
2642
5097 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 296
2586
4997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 196
2141
4270 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
674
1333 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 41
674
1333 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 41
674
1333 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
143
286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
141
284 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
141
284 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 141
284 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers | 58
94 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Hesperiini
Latreille, 1809
| 14
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Belize
14 Genera with 18 Species | Anatrytone Dyar, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conga W.H. Evans, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cynea W.H. Evans, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1900 | Grass skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lindra Evans, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctelius Hayward, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthos W.H. Evans, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quasimellana Burns, 1900 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Thespieus Godman, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vacerra Godman, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Belize
18 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anatrytone mella Godman, 1900 | Mella Skipper | | Conga chydaea Butler, 1877 | Hidden-ray Skipper | | Cynea corope Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Corope Skipper | | Euphyes chamuli Freeman, 1969 | Chamul Skipper | | Euphyes peneia Godman, 1900 | Guardpost Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Lindra brasus brasus O. Mielke, 1968 | Brasus Skipper | | Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824 | Nyctelius Skipper | | Orthos lycortas Godman, 1900 | Lycortas Skipper | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824 | Common Glassywing | | Quasimellana antipazina Burns, 1994 | Costa Rican Mellana | | Quasimellana eulogius Plötz, 1883 | Common Mellana | | Quasimellana mexicana Bell, 1942 | Mexican Mellana | | Quasimellana myron Godman, 1900 | Greenish Mellana | | Thespieus dalman Latreille, 1824 | Chalk-marked Skipper | | Vacerra gayra Dyar, 1918 | Gayra Skipper | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash |
Links, sources and further information Hesperiini at itis.gov
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