Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Monteverde Biological Reserve (Monteverde Canton, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 216
1835
1840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 216
1835
1840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 212
1830
1834 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 164
1663
1683 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 42
613
900 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 42
613
900 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 42
613
900 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 4
18
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 2
10
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
9
10 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Monteverde Biological Reserve
1 Family width 10 Species and 7 Subspecies
Genera for Monteverde Biological Reserve
9 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Monteverde Biological Reserve
10 Species and 7 Subspecies | Aguna albistria cholus (C. Plötz, 1880) | ⇒ Aguna albistria albistria Plötz, 1880 | | Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953 | | | Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775 | Blue Flasher | | Astraptes galesus Mabille, 1888 | Dull Flasher | | Celaenorrhinus chrysoglossa Mabille, 1891 | Central Sprite | | Euphyes cornelius agra Evans, 1955 | Cornelius Skipper | | Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910 | | | Porphyrogenes passalus omphale (Butler, 1871) | ⇒ Porphyrogenes omphale Butler, 1871 | | Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869 | | | Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884) | ⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884 | | Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912) | ⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824 |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Monteverde Biological Reserve
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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