Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Palo Verde National Park (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 246
1831
1906 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 246
1831
1906 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 239
1807
1871 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 186
1628
1696 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 39
506
635 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 39
506
635 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 39
506
635 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 4
47
51 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 2
39
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
38
41 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Palo Verde National Park
1 Family width 41 Species and 6 Subspecies
Genera for Palo Verde National Park
38 Genera with 41 Species #ACDEFGHKLNOPSTUX
| Achalarus Scudder, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aguna Williams, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anastrus Hübner, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antigonus Hübner, 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astraptes Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carrhenes Godman & Salvin, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carystoides Godman, 1824 | Ruby-Eye sp. | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1880 | Flat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chioides Lindsey, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Codatractus Lindsey, 1893 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cymaenes Scudder, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drephalys Watson, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elbella Evans, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Epargyreus Hübner, 1819 | Flasher butterflies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Fulgora Linnaeus, 1845 | Alligator bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gesta Evans, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliopetes Billberg, 1868 | White Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kedestes Watson, 1910 | Rangers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerodea Scudder, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctelius Hayward, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocyba Lindsey, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paches Godman & Salvin, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phocides Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1878 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polythrix Watson, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porphyrogenes Watson, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proteides Hübner, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1767 | Checkered skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scobura Elwes & Edwards, 1866 | Forest Bobs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1884 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1879 | Scallopwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telicota Moore, 1949 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Timochares Godman & Salvin, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1881 | Longtail Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xenophanes Godman and S..., 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Palo Verde National Park
41 Species and 6 Subspecies | Achalarus albociliatus Mabille, 1877 | Skinner's cloudywing | | Achalarus toxeus Plötz, 1882 | Coyote Cloudywing | | Aguna asander Hewitson, 1867 | Gold-spot Aguna | | Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953 | | | Antigonus erosus Hübner, 1812 | Common Spurwing | | Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775 | Blue Flasher | | Carrhenes calidius Godman & Salvin, 1895 | Rain-forest Hoary-Skipper | | Carystoides basoches Latreille, 1824 | Basoches Ruby-eye | | Celaenorrhinus fritzgaertneri Bailey, 1880 | Fritzgaertner's flat | | Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | Albo Longtail | | Codatractus alcaeus Hewitson, 1867 | White-crescent Longtail | | Codatractus melon Godman & Salvin, 1893 | Melon Mottled-Skipper | | Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955 | | | Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942 | | | Elbella scylla Ménétriés, 1855 | Scylla Firetip | | Fulgora lampetis Burmeister, 1845 | | | Gesta invisus (Butler and H..., 1872) | ⇒ Gesta gesta Herrich-Schä..., 1863 | | Heliopetes laviana Hewitson, 1868 | Laviana Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910 | | | Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869 | Eufala Skipper | | Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824 | Nyctelius Skipper | | Ocyba calathana Hewitson, 1868 | | | Paches loxus Westwood, 1852 | Glorious Blue-Skipper | | Phocides pigmalion Cramer, 1779 | Mangrove Skipper | | Pholisora libya (Scudder, 1878) | ⇒ Hesperopsis libya Scudder, 1878 | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Polythrix asine (Hewitson, 1867) | ⇒ Polythrix mexicanus Freeman, 1969 | | Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824 | Common Glassywing | | Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869 | | | Proteides mercurius Fabricius, 1787 | Mercurial Skipper | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767 | Tropical Checkered Skipper | | Scobura phiditia Hewitson, 1866 | Malay Forest Bob | | Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884) | ⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884 | | Staphylus vulgata Möschler, 1879 | Golden-snouted Sootywing | | Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949 | | | Timochares trifasciata Hewitson, 1868 | Many-banded Skipper | | Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790 | Brown Tailed Skipper | | Urbanus procne Plötz, 1881 | Brown Longtail | | Xenophanes tryxus Stoll, 1780 | Glassy-winged Skipper |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Palo Verde National Park
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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