Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for La Selva Biological Station (Cordillera Volcanica Central, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 242
2443
3894 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 241
2442
3894 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 229
2402
3837 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 175
2124
3580 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 46
871
1525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 46
871
1525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 46
871
1525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 4
50
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 2
34
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
33
38 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for La Selva Biological Station
1 Family width 38 Species and 7 Subspecies
Genera for La Selva Biological Station
33 Genera with 38 Species
| Anthoptus Bell, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astraptes Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bungalotis Watson, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Capila Moore, 0 | Dawnflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratrichia Butler, 1787 | Forest Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corticea Evans, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymaenes Scudder, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Damas Godman, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1955 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hidari Distant, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morys Godman, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niconiades Hübner, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nisoniades Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1852 | Darters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paches Godman & Salvin, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papias Evans, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratrytone Godman, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perichares Scudder, 1790 | Ruby-eyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanus Hübner, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porphyrogenes Watson, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1852 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quadrus Lindsey, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saliana W.H. Evans, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scobura Elwes & Edwards, 1866 | Forest Bobs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1879 | Scallopwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telemiades Hübner, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telicota Moore, 1949 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1952 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vehilius Godman, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for La Selva Biological Station
38 Species and 7 Subspecies | Anthoptus epictetus Fabricius, 1793 | Trailside Skipper | | Astraptes colossus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775 | Blue Flasher | | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Bungalotis astylos Cramer, 1780 | Dark-cheeked Scarlet-eye | | Bungalotis midas Cramer, 1775 | White-cheeked Scarlet-eye | | Capila phanaeus phanaeus | | | Ceratrichia nothus nothus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Corticea corticea Plötz, 1883 | Redundant Skipper | | Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955 | | | Damas clavus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Violet-washed Skipper | | Euphyes cornelius agra Evans, 1955 | Cornelius Skipper | | Hidari hypaepa Hewitson, 1868 | | | Morys geisa Möschler, 1878 | Geisa Skipper | | Niconiades nikko Hayward, 1948 | Nikko Skipper | | Nisoniades bessus Möschler, 1876 | | | Ochlodes agricola Boisduval, 1852 | California Skipper | | Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852 | Western Skipper | | Paches loxus Westwood, 1852 | Glorious Blue-Skipper | | Papias sobrinus (Schaus, 1902) | ⇒ Papias phainis Godman, 1900 | | Paratrytone melane (Edwards, 1869) | ⇒ Poanes melane Edwards, 1869 | | Perichares philetes Gmelin, 1790 | Caribbean Ruby-eye | | Phanus ecitonorum Austin, 1993 | Army-ant Phanus | | Phanus obscurior Kaye, 1924 | | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824 | Common Glassywing | | Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869 | | | Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852 | Desert checkered skipper | | Quadrus contubernalis Mabille, 1883 | | | Saliana salius Cramer, 1775 | Sullied Saliana | | Saliana triangularis Kaye, 1913 | Triangular Saliana | | Scobura phiditia Hewitson, 1866 | Malay Forest Bob | | Staphylus vulgata Möschler, 1879 | Golden-snouted Sootywing | | Telemiades fides Bell, 1949 | Small Telemiades | | Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949 | | | Urbanus tanna Evans, 1952 | Tanna Longatail | | Vehilius illudens Mabille, 1891 | |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in La Selva Biological Station
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