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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Tenorio Volcano (Tenorio Volcano National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
143
957
1047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
143
957
1047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
143
957
1047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
120
906
1009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
517
719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
517
719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
517
719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
23
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
16
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
15
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tenorio Volcano
1 Family width 16 Species and 5 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper16SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tenorio Volcano
15 Genera with 16 Species
Aguna Williams, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Bungalotis Watson, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Calpodes Hübner, 1782Brazilian skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Carrhenes Godman & Salvin, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cymaenes Scudder, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Dalla Mabille, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Dyscophellus Godman & Salvin, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1758White Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Mylon Godman & Salvin, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Scobura Elwes & Edwards, 1866Forest Bobs1SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1884African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1881Longtail Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Vacerra Godman, 18701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tenorio Volcano
16 Species and 5 Subspecies
Aguna albistria cholus (C. Plötz, 1880)⇒ Aguna albistria albistria Plötz, 1880
Bungalotis quadratum Sepp, 1848Pallid Scarlet-eye
Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782Arrowroot skipper
Carrhenes calidius Godman & Salvin, 1895Rain-forest Hoary-Skipper
Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955
Dalla agathocles agathodes (H.G. Dyar, 1913)⇒ Dalla agathocles agathocles C. Felder & ..., 1867
Dyscophellus phraxanor Hewitson, 1876
Heliopetes arsalte Linnaeus, 1758Arsalte Skipper
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Mylon maimon Scudder & Bu..., 1870Black-veined Mylon
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Scobura phiditia Hewitson, 1866Malay Forest Bob
Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884
Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790Brown Tailed Skipper
Urbanus procne Plötz, 1881Brown Longtail
Vacerra hermesia hermesia Hewitson, 1870Hermesia Skipper

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Tenorio Volcano
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
15
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov