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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Santa Rosa National Park (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
317
3528
4768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
3527
4768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
3505
4734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3129
4355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
47
1260
2325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
47
1260
2325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
47
1260
2325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
133
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
122
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
121
183
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Rosa National Park
1 Family width 183 Species and 12 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper183SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Rosa National Park
121 Genera with 183 Species
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Achalarus Scudder, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Achlyodes Hübner, 18073SpeciesTaxom
Aethilla Hewitson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Aguna Williams, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Anastrus Hübner, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Anisochoria Mabille, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Antigonus Hübner, 18122SpeciesTaxom
Argon Evans, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1893Flasher butterflies8SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atarnes Godman & Salvin, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Autochton Hübner, 18184SpeciesTaxom
Bolla Mabille, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Bungalotis Watson, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Cabares Godman & Salvin, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Caicella Hemming, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Capila Moore, 0Dawnflies1SpeciesTaxom
Carrhenes Godman & Salvin, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Carystus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1880Flat2SpeciesTaxom
Cephise Evans, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Ceratrichia Butler, 1787Forest Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chioides Lindsey, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Chiomara Godman and S..., 18782SpeciesTaxom
Cobalus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Codatractus Lindsey, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Corticea Evans, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Cycloglypha Mabille, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosemia Mabille, 1878Eyed skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Cymaenes Scudder, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Dalla Mabille, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Damas Godman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Dardarina W.H. Evans, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Drephalys Watson, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Dyscophellus Godman & Salvin, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Ebrietas Godman & Salvin, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Ebusus Evans, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Elbella Evans, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1819
Flasher butterflies0SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1852Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Fulgora Linnaeus, 1758Alligator bug2SpeciesTaxom
Gesta Evans, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Gorgythion Godman and S..., 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1866White Skippers4SpeciesTaxom
Heliopyrgus Herrera, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Isoteinon C. & R. Felder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Jemadia Watson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Lycas Godman, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Mellana Hayward, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Metacharis Butler, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Mnasilus allubita Butler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Mnasinous Godman, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Morys Godman, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Mylon Godman & Salvin, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Mysoria Watson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Naevolus Hemming, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Nascus Watson, 17772SpeciesTaxom
Nastra Evans, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18213SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Noctuana Bell, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Ocyba Lindsey, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Orses Godman, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Ouleus Lindsey, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Paches Godman & Salvin, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Panoquina Hemming, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Papias Evans, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pellicia Herrich-Schä..., 19531SpeciesTaxom
Perichares Scudder, 1790Ruby-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Phanis Fairmaire, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Phanus Hübner, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Phocides Hübner, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Piruna W.H. Evans, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Polyctor Evans, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Polygonus Hübner, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Polythrix Watson, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrogenes Watson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Proteides Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Pythonides Hübner, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Quadrus Lindsey, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Quasimellana Burns, 1994
0SpeciesTaxom
Quinta W.H. Evans, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Remella Hemming, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Saliana W.H. Evans, 19134SpeciesTaxom
Scobura Elwes & Edwards, 1866Forest Bobs1SpeciesTaxom
Sostrata Godman & Salvin, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Spathilepia Butler, 1775Falcate Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1884African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Symmachia Hübner, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Synale Mabille, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Synapte Mabille, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1934Clouded Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Telemiades Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1949Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Thespieus Godman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Thoon Godman, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Tigasis Godman, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Timochares Godman & Salvin, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Timochreon Godman & Salvin, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Typhedanus Butler, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1907Longtail Skippers13SpeciesTaxom
Vacerra Godman, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Vehilius Godman, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Vettius Godman, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Windia H.A. Freeman, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Xenophanes Godman and S..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Zenis Godman, 18241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Rosa National Park
183 Species and 12 Subspecies
Achalarus albociliatus Mabille, 1877Skinner's cloudywing
Achalarus toxeus Plötz, 1882Coyote Cloudywing
Achlyodes busirus Stoll, 1782Busirus Skipper
Achlyodes pallida Felder, 1869Pale Sicklewing
Achlyodes thraso (Hübner, 1807)⇒ Achlyodes mithridates Fabricius, 1793
Aethilla lavochrea Butler, 1874Yellow-rimmed Skipper
Aguna asander Hewitson, 1867Gold-spot Aguna
Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953
Anastrus obscurus Hübner, 1824
Ancyloxypha arene Edwards, 1871Orange Least Skipperling
Anisochoria pedaliodina Butler, 1870
Antigonus corrosus Mabille, 1878Small Spurwing
Antigonus erosus Hübner, 1812Common Spurwing
Argon lota Hewitson, 1877Argon Skipper
Astraptes alardus Stoll, 1790Frosted Flasher
Astraptes alector Felder & Felder, 1867Gilbert's flasher
Astraptes chiriquensis Staudinger, 1875
Astraptes egregius Butler, 1870Green Flasher
Astraptes enotrus Stoll, 1781White-spotted Flasher
Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775Blue Flasher
Astraptes parisi Williams, 1927
Astraptes phalaecus Godman & Salvin, 1893Yellow-edged Flasher
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Atarnes sallei Felder & Felder, 1867Orange-spotted Skipper
Autochton cincta Plötz, 1882Chisos Banded Skipper
Autochton neis Geyer, 1832Broad Banded-Skipper
Autochton vectilucis Butler, 1874Central American Banded-Skipper
Autochton zarex Hübner, 1818Sharp Banded-Skipper
Bungalotis astylos Cramer, 1780Dark-cheeked Scarlet-eye
Cabares potrillo Lucas, 1857Potrille Skipper
Caicella calchas Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Capila phanaeus phanaeus
Carrhenes fuscescens Mabille, 1891Black-spotted Hoary-Skipper
Carystus phorcus Cramer, 1777Larger shothole borer
Celaenorrhinus autochton Steinhauser ..., 1996
Celaenorrhinus fritzgaertneri Bailey, 1880Fritzgaertner's flat
Cephise nuspesez Burns, 1996Burns Scarlet-eye
Ceratrichia nothus nothus Fabricius, 1787
Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780Albo Longtail
Chioides zilpa Butler, 1874Zilpa Longtail
Chiomara asychis Stoll, 1780White Patch
Chiomara mithrax Möschler, 1878Mithrax Duskywing
Cobalus virbius Cramer, 1777
Codatractus alcaeus Hewitson, 1867White-crescent Longtail
Codatractus melon Godman & Salvin, 1893Melon Mottled-Skipper
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Corticea corticea Plötz, 1883Redundant Skipper
Cycloglypha thrasibulus Fabricius, 1793Widespread Bent-Skipper
Cyclosemia anastomosis Mabille, 1878Northern Eyed-Skipper
Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955
Cymaenes trebius (Mabille, 1891)⇒ Cymaenes odilia Burmeister, 1878
Dalla hesperioides hister Evans, 1955Hesperioides Skipperling
Dalla ligilla Hewitson, 1877Ligilla Skipperling
Damas clavus Herrich-Schä..., 1869Violet-washed Skipper
Dardarina dardaris Hewitson, 1877Dardaris Skipperling
Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942
Drephalys (Paradrephalys) dumeril Latreille, 1824Dumeril Skipper
Drephalys (Paradrephalys) oriander Hewitson, 1867Oriander Skipper
Dyscophellus euribates (Stoll, 1782)⇒ Euriphellus euribates Stoll, 1782
Dyscophellus nicephorus (Hewitson, 1876)⇒ Nicephellus nicephorus Evans, 1952
Dyscophellus phraxanor Hewitson, 1876
Ebrietas anacreon Staudinger, 1876Common Bent-Skipper
Ebrietas evanidus Mabille, 1897Blurred Bent-Skipper
Ebrietas osyris Staudinger, 1876Great Bentwing
Ebusus ebusus Cramer, 1780
Elbella scylla Ménétriés, 1855Scylla Firetip
Erynnis tristis Boisduval, 1852Mournful Duskywing
Fulgora lampetis Burmeister, 1845
Fulgora laternaria (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Fulgora phosphorea Linnaeus, 1764
Gesta invisus (Butler and H..., 1872)⇒ Gesta gesta Herrich-Schä..., 1863
Heliopetes alana Reakirt, 1868Alana White-Skipper
Heliopetes arsalte Linnaeus, 1758Arsalte Skipper
Heliopetes laviana Hewitson, 1868Laviana Skipper
Heliopetes macaira Reakirt, 1866Brown-Margined White Skipper
Heliopyrgus domicella Erichson, 1848Erichson'S White Skipper
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Isoteinon lamprospilus lamprospilus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Jemadia pseudognetus Mabille, 1878Dot-Collared Firetip
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Lerodea arabus Edwards, 1882Blotchy Gray Skipper
Lycas argentea Hewitson, 1866Silvered Ruby-eye
Mellana eulogius (Plötz, 1883)⇒ Quasimellana eulogius Plötz, 1883
Metacharis victrix Hewitson, 1870Victrix Metalmark
Mnasilus allubita Butler, 1877Butler'S Skipper
Mnasinous patage Godman, 1900Black-veined Skipper
Morys compta Butler, 1877
Mylon maimon Scudder & Bu..., 1870Black-veined Mylon
Mylon pelopidas Fabricius, 1793Dingy Mylon
Mysoria barcastus Sepp, 1855Royal Firetip
Naevolus orius Mabille, 1883Orius Skipper
Naevolus orius naevolus (F.D. Godman, 1900)⇒ Naevolus orius orius Mabille, 1883
Nascus paulliniae (Sepp, 1848)⇒ Pseudonascus paulliniae Sepp, 1842
Nascus phocus Cramer, 1777Common Scarlet-eye
Nastra insignis Plötz, 1882
Neoxeniades scipio Fabricius, 1793Cabbage butterfly
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Niconiades nikko Hayward, 1948Nikko Skipper
Niconiades xanthaphes Hübner, 1821Stub-tailed Skipper
Nisoniades bessus Möschler, 1876
Nisoniades castolus Hewitson, 1878Castolus Tufted-Skipper
Nisoniades ephora Herrich-Schä..., 1870Ephora Tufted-Skipper
Noctuana lactifera Butler & Druce, 1872Cryptic Skipper
Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824Nyctelius Skipper
Ocyba calathana Hewitson, 1868
Orses cynisca Swainson, 1821Yellow-edged Ruby-eye
Paches loxus Westwood, 1852Glorious Blue-Skipper
Panoquina evadnes Stoll, 1781Evadnes Skipper
Panoquina lucas Fabricius, 1793Purple Washed Skipper
Panoquina ocola Edwards, 1863Long-windged Skipper
Papias dictys Godman, 1900Bottom-spotted Skipper
Pellicia arina Evans, 1953Glazed Pellicia
Perichares philetes Gmelin, 1790Caribbean Ruby-eye
Phanis aletes Geyer, 1832
Phanus marshallii (Kirby, 1880)⇒ Phanus marshalli Kirby, 1880
Phanus vitreus Stoll, 1781Widespread Phanus
Phocides pigmalion Cramer, 1779Mangrove Skipper
Phocides polybius Fabricius, 1793Bloody Spot
Piruna brunnea Scudder, 1872Chocolate Skipperling
Poanes inimica Butler & Druce, 1872Yellow-stained Skipper
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Polyctor cleta Evans, 1953Cleta Tufted-Skipper
Polygonus leo Gmelin, 1790Hammoch Skipper
Polygonus savigny Latreille, 1824Manuel'S Skipper
Polythrix asine (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Polythrix mexicanus Freeman, 1969
Polythrix caunus Herrich-Schä..., 1869Four-spotted Longtail
Polythrix octomaculata Sepp, 1848Eight-spotted Longtail
Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824Common Glassywing
Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869
Proteides mercurius Fabricius, 1787Mercurial Skipper
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pythonides lancea Hewitson, 1868
Pythonides proxenus Godman & Salvin, 1895Proxenus Blue-Skipper
Pythonides pteras Godman & Salvin, 1895Narrow-winged Blue-Skipper
Quadrus cerialis Stoll, 1782Common Blue-Skipper
Quadrus francesius Freeman, 1969Chiapan Blue-Skipper
Quadrus lugubris Felder, 1869Tanned Blue-Skipper
Quinta cannae Herrich-Schä..., 1869Canna Skipper
Quinta locutia Hewitson, 1876Locutia Skipper
Remella rita Evans, 1955Ritas Remella
Saliana esperi Evans, 1955Perching Saliana
Saliana fusta Evans, 1955Suffused Saliana
Saliana hewitsoni Riley, 1926Green Saliana
Saliana triangularis Kaye, 1913Triangular Saliana
Scobura phiditia Hewitson, 1866Malay Forest Bob
Sostrata nordica (Evans, 1953)⇒ Sostrata bifasciata Ménétriés, 1829
Spathilepia clonius Cramer, 1775Falcate Skipper
Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884
Symmachia accusatrix Westwood, 1851Accused Metalmark
Symmachia hetaerina Hewitson, 1867
Synale cynaxa Hewitson, 1868Black-veined Ruby-eye
Synapte salenus Mabille, 1883Salenus Faceted-Skipper
Synapte syraces Godman, 1901Bold Faceted Skipper
Tagiades trebellius vella Evans, 1934
Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949
Thespieus macareus Herrich-Schä..., 1869Chestnut-marked Skipper
Thoon modius Mabille, 1889Moody Skipper
Thracides phidon Cramer, 1779Jewel-studded Skipper
Tigasis simplex Bell, 1930Simple Skipper
Timochares trifasciata Hewitson, 1868Many-banded Skipper
Timochreon satyrus Felder, 1867
Typhedanus ampyx Godman & Salvin, 1893Gold-tufted Skipper
Typhedanus undulatus Hewitson, 1867Mottled Longtail
Urbanus albimargo Mabille, 1875White-edged Longtail
Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790Brown Tailed Skipper
Urbanus esmeraldus Butler, 1877Esmeralda Longtail
Urbanus esta W.H. Evans, 1952Esta Longtail
Urbanus evona W.H. Evans, 1952Turquoise Longtail
Urbanus procne Plötz, 1881Brown Longtail
Urbanus prodicus Bell, 1956Montane Longtail
Urbanus pronta W.H. Evans, 1952Pronta Longtail
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790Plain Longtail
Urbanus tanna Evans, 1952Tanna Longatail
Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821Teleus Longtail
Urbanus viterboana Ehrmann, 1907Bluish Longtail
Vehilius inca Scudder, 1872Inca Brown-Skipper
Vettius fantasos Stoll, 1780Fantastic Skipper
Windia windi H.A. Freeman, 1969Winds Skipper
Xenophanes tryxus Stoll, 1780Glassy-winged Skipper
Zenis minos Latreille, 1824Minos Skipper

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Santa Rosa National Park
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
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Species

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Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov