Checklist for Tribe Hesperiini Latreille, 1809
and region Nicaragua (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 424
4260
8007 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 423
4259
8007 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 403
4172
7847 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 259
3357
6494 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 46
718
1400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 46
718
1400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 46
718
1400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
128
236 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
125
233 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
125
233 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 125
233 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers | 51
77 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Hesperiini
Latreille, 1809
| 10
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Nicaragua
10 Genera with 20 Species | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytonopsis Godman, 1866 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cynea W.H. Evans, 1878 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctelius Hayward, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1824 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Quasimellana Burns, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vacerra Godman, 1870 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nicaragua
20 Species and 3 Subspecies | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Atrytonopsis edwardsi Barnes & McD..., 1916 | Sheep Skipper | | Atrytonopsis ovinia (Hewitson, 1866) | ⇒ Atrytonopsis edwardsi Barnes & McD..., 1916 | | Atrytonopsis ovinia ovinia W.C. Hewitson, 1866 | | | Cynea corisana Möschler, 1882 | Corsiana Skipper | | Cynea corope Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Corope Skipper | | Cynea irma Möschler, 1878 | Fogged Skipper | | Euphyes ampa W.H. Evans, 1955 | Ampa Skipper | | Euphyes cornelius agra Evans, 1955 | Cornelius Skipper | | Euphyes peneia Godman, 1900 | Guardpost Skipper | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824 | Nyctelius Skipper | | Polites subreticulata (Plötz, 1883) | ⇒ Polites carus W.H. Edwards, 1883 | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Pompeius amblyspila Mabille, 1897 | Amblyspila Skipper | | Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824 | Common Glassywing | | Quasimellana sethos Mabille, 1889 | Small Mellana | | Vacerra caniola Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Vacerra egla Hewitson, 1877 | Egla Skipper | | Vacerra hermesia hermesia Hewitson, 1870 | Hermesia Skipper |
Links, sources and further information Hesperiini at itis.gov
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