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Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Windward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
1030
1521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
1030
1521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
1028
1519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
151
848
1272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
84
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
84
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
84
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
14
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
14
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1 Family width 16 Species and 11 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper16SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
14 Genera with 16 Species
Artines Godman, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1896Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Chiomara Godman and S..., 19532SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1832Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Paronymus Aurivillius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Polygonus Hübner, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Proteides Hübner, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1867Longtail Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
16 Species and 11 Subspecies
Artines liege Medeiros, O...., 2019
Astraptes anaphus anausis Godman & Salvin, 1896Caribbean Yellow-tipped Flasher
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Chioides vintra (Evans, 1952)⇒ Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780
Chiomara asychis grenada Evans, 1953White-patterned Skipper
Chiomara asychis vincenta Evans, 1953White-patterned Skipper
Epargyreus zestos zestos Geyer, 1832Zestos Skipper
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Panoquina panoquinoides eugeon Godman & Salvin, 1896Obscure Skipper
Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891
Polites dictynna Godman & Salvin, 1896Dictynna Skipper
Polites vibex dictynna Godman & Salvin, 1896
Polygonus savigny punctus Bell & Comstock, 1948Manuel’s Skipper
Proteides mercurius vincenti Bell & Comstock, 1948Mercurial Skipper
Urbanus obscurus Hewitson, 1867Dark Longtail
Wallengrenia ophites Smith, 1797Broken Dash Skipper

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skipper butterfly, Skippers
14
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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