Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region El Ceibo Station (Braulio Carrillo National Park, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 183
1193
1310 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 183
1193
1310 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 182
1192
1308 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 128
1003
1134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 32
352
526 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 32
352
526 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 32
352
526 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
21
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
12
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
12
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for El Ceibo Station
1 Family width 12 Species and 6 Subspecies
Genera for El Ceibo Station
12 Genera with 12 Species | Aguna Williams, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callimormus Scudder, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratrichia Butler, 1787 | Forest Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymaenes Scudder, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1955 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctelius Hayward, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perichares Scudder, 1790 | Ruby-eyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonus Hübner, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porphyrogenes Watson, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thracides Hübner, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1790 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for El Ceibo Station
12 Species and 6 Subspecies | Aguna albistria cholus (C. Plötz, 1880) | ⇒ Aguna albistria albistria Plötz, 1880 | | Callimormus juventus Scudder, 1872 | Juventus Skipper | | Ceratrichia nothus nothus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955 | | | Euphyes cornelius agra Evans, 1955 | Cornelius Skipper | | Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824 | Nyctelius Skipper | | Perichares philetes Gmelin, 1790 | Caribbean Ruby-eye | | Polygonus savigny Latreille, 1824 | Manuel'S Skipper | | Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824 | Common Glassywing | | Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869 | | | Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912) | ⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824 | | Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790 | Brown Tailed Skipper |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in El Ceibo Station
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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