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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Carara National Park (Brunca Region, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
236
2305
2630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
236
2305
2630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
232
2300
2625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
166
2025
2376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
818
1263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
818
1263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
818
1263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
44
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
32
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
31
38
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Carara National Park
1 Family width 38 Species and 7 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper38SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Carara National Park
31 Genera with 38 Species
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Achlyodes Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Aguna Williams, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Aides Billberg, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Anastrus Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Antigonus Hübner, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1867Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Autochton Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Caicella Hemming, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Capila Moore, 0Dawnflies1SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Cymaenes Scudder, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Dalla Mabille, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1819
Flasher butterflies0SpeciesTaxom
Fulgora Linnaeus, 1845Alligator bug1SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1866White Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Lento Evans, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Paches Godman & Salvin, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Perichares Scudder, 1872Ruby-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Phocides Hübner, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Polyctor Evans, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Polythrix Watson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrogenes Watson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Scobura Elwes & Edwards, 1866Forest Bobs1SpeciesTaxom
Spathilepia Butler, 1775Falcate Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Typhedanus Butler, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1821Longtail Skippers7SpeciesTaxom
Windia H.A. Freeman, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Xenophanes Godman and S..., 17801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Carara National Park
38 Species and 7 Subspecies
Achlyodes busirus Stoll, 1782Busirus Skipper
Aguna albistria cholus (C. Plötz, 1880)⇒ Aguna albistria albistria Plötz, 1880
Aides dysoni Godman, 1900Dyson'S Silverpatch
Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953
Antigonus erosus Hübner, 1812Common Spurwing
Astraptes alector Felder & Felder, 1867Gilbert's flasher
Autochton zarex Hübner, 1818Sharp Banded-Skipper
Caicella calchas Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Capila phanaeus phanaeus
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955
Dalla agathocles agathodes (H.G. Dyar, 1913)⇒ Dalla agathocles agathocles C. Felder & ..., 1867
Fulgora lampetis Burmeister, 1845
Heliopetes arsalte Linnaeus, 1758Arsalte Skipper
Heliopetes macaira Reakirt, 1866Brown-Margined White Skipper
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Lento xanthina Mabille, 1891Xanthina Skipper
Paches loxus Westwood, 1852Glorious Blue-Skipper
Perichares deceptus Butler & Druce, 1872
Phocides polybius Fabricius, 1793Bloody Spot
Polyctor cleta Evans, 1953Cleta Tufted-Skipper
Polythrix asine (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Polythrix mexicanus Freeman, 1969
Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824Common Glassywing
Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Scobura phiditia Hewitson, 1866Malay Forest Bob
Spathilepia clonius Cramer, 1775Falcate Skipper
Typhedanus ampyx Godman & Salvin, 1893Gold-tufted Skipper
Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790Brown Tailed Skipper
Urbanus doryssus Swainson, 1831Northern White-tailed Longtail
Urbanus esta W.H. Evans, 1952Esta Longtail
Urbanus procne Plötz, 1881Brown Longtail
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790Plain Longtail
Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821Teleus Longtail
Windia windi H.A. Freeman, 1969Winds Skipper
Xenophanes tryxus Stoll, 1780Glassy-winged Skipper

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Carara National Park
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
31
38
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov