Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 179
785
1102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 179
785
1102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 177
783
1100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 137
691
991 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 20
67
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 20
67
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 20
67
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 1
10
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
10
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
10
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Saint Vincent
1 Family width 12 Species and 8 Subspecies
Genera for Saint Vincent
10 Genera with 12 Species | Astraptes Hübner, 1896 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chioides Lindsey, 1952 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chiomara Godman and S..., 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1832 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milanion Godman & Salvin, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paronymus Aurivillius, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonus Hübner, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proteides Hübner, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Saint Vincent
12 Species and 8 Subspecies | Astraptes anaphus anausis Godman & Salvin, 1896 | Caribbean Yellow-tipped Flasher | | Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | Albo Longtail | | Chioides vintra (Evans, 1952) | ⇒ Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | | Chiomara asychis vincenta Evans, 1953 | White-patterned Skipper | | Epargyreus zestos zestos Geyer, 1832 | Zestos Skipper | | Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917 | | | Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891 | | | Polites dictynna Godman & Salvin, 1896 | Dictynna Skipper | | Polites vibex dictynna Godman & Salvin, 1896 | | | Polygonus savigny punctus Bell & Comstock, 1948 | Manuel’s Skipper | | Proteides mercurius vincenti Bell & Comstock, 1948 | Mercurial Skipper | | Wallengrenia ophites Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash Skipper |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Saint Vincent
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