Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Maritza Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 255
2251
2456 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 255
2251
2456 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 245
2233
2431 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 181
1991
2184 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
637
920 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 41
637
920 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 41
637
920 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 4
49
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 2
41
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
40
47 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Maritza Biological Station
1 Family width 47 Species and 9 Subspecies
Genera for Maritza Biological Station
40 Genera with 47 Species #ACDEFKMNOPSTUVWX
| Achalarus Scudder, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Achlyodes Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aethilla Hewitson, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aguna Williams, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anastrus Hübner, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astraptes Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cabares Godman & Salvin, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caicella Hemming, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calpodes Hübner, 1782 | Brazilian skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1946 | Flat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chioides Lindsey, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Codatractus Lindsey, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymaenes Scudder, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drephalys Watson, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elbella Evans, 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Epargyreus Hübner, 1819 | Flasher butterflies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Fulgora Linnaeus, 1758 | Alligator bug | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kedestes Watson, 1910 | Rangers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mysoria Watson, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctelius Hayward, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oerane Elwes & Edwards, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panoquina Hemming, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonus Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polythrix Watson, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1767 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saliana W.H. Evans, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1884 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmachia Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tagiades Hübner, 1934 | Clouded Flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telicota Moore, 1949 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Timochares Godman & Salvin, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Typhedanus Butler, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Udranomia Butler, 1870 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1907 | Longtail Skippers | 7 | Species | Taxom | Vacerra Godman, 1900 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenophanes Godman and S..., 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Maritza Biological Station
47 Species and 9 Subspecies | Achalarus albociliatus Mabille, 1877 | Skinner's cloudywing | | Achalarus toxeus Plötz, 1882 | Coyote Cloudywing | | Achlyodes busirus Stoll, 1782 | Busirus Skipper | | Aethilla lavochrea Butler, 1874 | Yellow-rimmed Skipper | | Aguna albistria cholus (C. Plötz, 1880) | ⇒ Aguna albistria albistria Plötz, 1880 | | Aguna asander Hewitson, 1867 | Gold-spot Aguna | | Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953 | | | Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775 | Blue Flasher | | Cabares potrillo Lucas, 1857 | Potrille Skipper | | Caicella calchas Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782 | Arrowroot skipper | | Celaenorrhinus stallingsi Freeman, 1946 | Stallings Flat | | Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | Albo Longtail | | Codatractus imalena Butler, 1872 | Bluish Mottled-Skipper | | Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955 | | | Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942 | | | Elbella azeta azeta Hewitson, 1866 | Azeta Skipper | | Elbella scylla Ménétriés, 1855 | Scylla Firetip | | Fulgora lampetis Burmeister, 1845 | | | Fulgora laternaria (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Fulgora phosphorea Linnaeus, 1764 | | Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910 | | | Mysoria barcastus Sepp, 1855 | Royal Firetip | | Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824 | Nyctelius Skipper | | Oerane microthyrus neaera de Nicéville, 1891 | White Club Flitter | | Panoquina lucas Fabricius, 1793 | Purple Washed Skipper | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Polygonus leo Gmelin, 1790 | Hammoch Skipper | | Polythrix asine (Hewitson, 1867) | ⇒ Polythrix mexicanus Freeman, 1969 | | Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824 | Common Glassywing | | Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767 | Tropical Checkered Skipper | | Pyrrhopyge phidias Linnaeus, 1758 | Original Firetip | | Saliana fusta Evans, 1955 | Suffused Saliana | | Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884) | ⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884 | | Symmachia hetaerina Hewitson, 1867 | | | Tagiades trebellius vella Evans, 1934 | | | Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949 | | | Timochares trifasciata Hewitson, 1868 | Many-banded Skipper | | Typhedanus ampyx Godman & Salvin, 1893 | Gold-tufted Skipper | | Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790 | Brown Tailed Skipper | | Urbanus esta W.H. Evans, 1952 | Esta Longtail | | Urbanus procne Plötz, 1881 | Brown Longtail | | Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bean leaf roller | | Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790 | Plain Longtail | | Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821 | Teleus Longtail | | Urbanus viterboana Ehrmann, 1907 | Bluish Longtail | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash | | Xenophanes tryxus Stoll, 1780 | Glassy-winged Skipper |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Maritza Biological Station
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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