Checklist for Tribe Hesperiini Latreille, 1809
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 365
2609
4525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 364
2608
4523 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 351
2557
4450 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 219
1949
3371 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 46
750
1341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 46
750
1341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 46
750
1341 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
54
79 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 2
53
78 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
52
77 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 52
77 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers | 22
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Hesperiini
Latreille, 1809
| 9
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Jamaica
9 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Jamaica
14 Species and 4 Subspecies | Choranthus lilliae Bell, 1931 | Lilly´s Skipper | | Choranthus vitellius Fabricius, 1793 | Vitellius Skipper | | Euphyes conspicua W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Black Dash | | Euphyes singularis Herrich-Schä..., 1865 | Singularis Skipper | | Euphyes singularis aurinia (C. Plötz, 1883) | ⇒ Euphyes singularis insolata Butler, 1878 | | Euphyes singularis insolata Butler, 1878 | Singularis Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824 | Nyctelius Skipper | | Nyctelius nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824 | Nyctelius Skipper | | Phemiades jamaicensis Schaus, 1902 | | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Poanes viator Edwards, 1865 | Broad Marsh Skipper | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Pompeius amblyspila Mabille, 1897 | Amblyspila Skipper | | Pyrrhocalles jamaicensis Schaus, 1902 | Jamaican Skipper | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash | | Wallengrenia otho vesuria Plötz, 1882 | | | Wallengrenia vesuria Plötz, 1882 | Jamaican Broken-dash |
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