Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Cerro Tortuguero (Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 173
1560
1851 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 172
1559
1851 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 168
1545
1835 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 128
1407
1722 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 39
738
1181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 39
738
1181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 39
738
1181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 4
31
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 2
24
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
23
27 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cerro Tortuguero
1 Family width 27 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Cerro Tortuguero
23 Genera with 27 Species #ACEPSTUV
| Aguna Williams, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aides Billberg, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anastrus Hübner, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antigonus Hübner, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astraptes Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Autochton Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caicella Hemming, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calpodes Hübner, 1782 | Brazilian skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carrhenes Godman & Salvin, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carystus Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratrichia Butler, 1787 | Forest Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymaenes Scudder, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Entheus Hübner, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyneuria Mabille, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polythrix Watson, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porphyrogenes Watson, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saliana W.H. Evans, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scobura Elwes & Edwards, 1866 | Forest Bobs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1884 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Talides Hübner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1821 | Longtail Skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Vacerra Godman, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cerro Tortuguero
27 Species and 5 Subspecies | Aguna albistria cholus (C. Plötz, 1880) | ⇒ Aguna albistria albistria Plötz, 1880 | | Aides dysoni Godman, 1900 | Dyson'S Silverpatch | | Anastrus obscurus Hübner, 1824 | | | Antigonus nearchus Latreille, 1824 | Death-Mask Spurwing | | Astraptes egregius Butler, 1870 | Green Flasher | | Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775 | Blue Flasher | | Autochton zarex Hübner, 1818 | Sharp Banded-Skipper | | Caicella calchas Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782 | Arrowroot skipper | | Carrhenes calidius Godman & Salvin, 1895 | Rain-forest Hoary-Skipper | | Carystus phorcus Cramer, 1777 | Larger shothole borer | | Ceratrichia nothus nothus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955 | | | Entheus matho Godman & Salvin, 1879 | | | Pachyneuria licisca Plötz, 1882 | Immaculate Tufted-Skipper | | Polythrix asine (Hewitson, 1867) | ⇒ Polythrix mexicanus Freeman, 1969 | | Polythrix caunus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Four-spotted Longtail | | Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824 | Common Glassywing | | Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869 | | | Saliana esperi Evans, 1955 | Perching Saliana | | Scobura phiditia Hewitson, 1866 | Malay Forest Bob | | Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884) | ⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884 | | Talides sinois Hübner, 1819 | | | Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bean leaf roller | | Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790 | Plain Longtail | | Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821 | Teleus Longtail | | Vacerra hermesia hermesia Hewitson, 1870 | Hermesia Skipper |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Cerro Tortuguero
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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