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Checklist for Tribe Hesperiini Latreille, 1809
and region Sarapiquí (Heredia, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
284
3410
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
284
3410
5352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
3369
5276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
2933
4819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
47
1288
2502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
47
1288
2502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
1287
2502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
86
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
68
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
67
89
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
67
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
28
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHesperiini
Latreille, 1809
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sarapiquí
8 Genera with 8 Species
Anatrytone Dyar, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cynea W.H. Evans, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1955Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Molo Godman, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Quasimellana Burns, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Vacerra Godman, 18701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sarapiquí
8 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anatrytone mella Godman, 1900Mella Skipper
Cynea cynea Hewitson, 1876Cynea Skipper
Euphyes cornelius agra Evans, 1955Cornelius Skipper
Molo mango Guenée, 1865Mango Skipper
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824Common Glassywing
Quasimellana nayana Bell, 1941Nayarit Mellana
Vacerra hermesia hermesia Hewitson, 1870Hermesia Skipper


Links, sources and further information
Hesperiini at itis.gov