Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Tortuguero Plains (Limon, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 236
2586
3315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 235
2585
3315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 230
2560
3273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 167
2232
2971 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
935
1589 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 41
935
1589 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 41
935
1589 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 4
61
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 2
50
66 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
49
59 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tortuguero Plains
1 Family width 59 Species and 9 Subspecies
Genera for Tortuguero Plains
49 Genera with 59 Species #ACDEGHKMOPQSTUV
| Achlyodes Hübner, 1807 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aethilla Hewitson, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aguna Williams, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aides Billberg, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anastrus Hübner, 1824 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anthoptus Bell, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antigonus Hübner, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aroma Evans, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astraptes Hübner, 1869 | Flasher butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Autochton Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caicella Hemming, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callimormus Scudder, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calpodes Hübner, 1782 | Brazilian skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carrhenes Godman & Salvin, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carystus Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1782 | Flat | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratrichia Butler, 1787 | Forest Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymaenes Scudder, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drephalys Watson, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dubiella W.H. Evans, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyscophellus Godman & Salvin, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ebrietas Godman & Salvin, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Entheus Hübner, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Gorgythion Godman and S..., 1896 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Heliopetes Billberg, 1758 | White Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kedestes Watson, 1910 | Rangers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanopyge O. Mielke, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orses Godman, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paches Godman & Salvin, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyneuria Mabille, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phanus Hübner, 1781 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polythrix Watson, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porphyrogenes Watson, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1767 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pythonides Hübner, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quadrus Lindsey, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saliana W.H. Evans, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarmientoia Berg, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scobura Elwes & Edwards, 1866 | Forest Bobs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spathilepia Butler, 1775 | Falcate Skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1884 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1879 | Scallopwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Talides Hübner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telemiades Hübner, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1821 | Longtail Skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Vacerra Godman, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tortuguero Plains
59 Species and 9 Subspecies | Achlyodes busirus Stoll, 1782 | Busirus Skipper | | Achlyodes thraso (Hübner, 1807) | ⇒ Achlyodes mithridates Fabricius, 1793 | | Aethilla echina Hewitson, 1870 | Echina Skipper | | Aguna albistria cholus (C. Plötz, 1880) | ⇒ Aguna albistria albistria Plötz, 1880 | | Aides dysoni Godman, 1900 | Dyson'S Silverpatch | | Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953 | | | Anastrus obscurus Hübner, 1824 | | | Anthoptus epictetus Fabricius, 1793 | Trailside Skipper | | Antigonus nearchus Latreille, 1824 | Death-Mask Spurwing | | Aroma aroma Hewitson, 1867 | Aroma Skipper | | Astraptes colossus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Astraptes egregius Butler, 1870 | Green Flasher | | Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775 | Blue Flasher | | Astraptes latimargo Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | White-edged Flasher | | Autochton zarex Hübner, 1818 | Sharp Banded-Skipper | | Caicella calchas Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | | Callimormus alsimo Möschler, 1882 | Alsimo Skipper | | Callimormus juventus Scudder, 1872 | Juventus Skipper | | Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782 | Arrowroot skipper | | Carrhenes calidius Godman & Salvin, 1895 | Rain-forest Hoary-Skipper | | Carystus phorcus Cramer, 1777 | Larger shothole borer | | Celaenorrhinus approximatus Williams & Bell, 1940 | Approximate Flat | | Celaenorrhinus eligius Stoll, 1782 | Eligius Flat | | Ceratrichia nothus nothus Fabricius, 1787 | | | Cymaenes laureolus loxa Evans, 1955 | | | Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942 | | | Dubiella fiscella Hewitson, 1877 | | | Dyscophellus phraxanor Hewitson, 1876 | | | Ebrietas evanidus Mabille, 1897 | Blurred Bent-Skipper | | Entheus matho Godman & Salvin, 1879 | | | Heliopetes arsalte Linnaeus, 1758 | Arsalte Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910 | | | Melanopyge erythrosticta Godman & Salvin, 1879 | Red-dotted Skipper | | Orses cynisca Swainson, 1821 | Yellow-edged Ruby-eye | | Paches loxus Westwood, 1852 | Glorious Blue-Skipper | | Pachyneuria licisca Plötz, 1882 | Immaculate Tufted-Skipper | | Phanus marshallii (Kirby, 1880) | ⇒ Phanus marshalli Kirby, 1880 | | Phanus vitreus Stoll, 1781 | Widespread Phanus | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Polythrix asine (Hewitson, 1867) | ⇒ Polythrix mexicanus Freeman, 1969 | | Polythrix caunus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Four-spotted Longtail | | Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824 | Common Glassywing | | Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869 | | | Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767 | Tropical Checkered Skipper | | Pythonides proxenus Godman & Salvin, 1895 | Proxenus Blue-Skipper | | Quadrus cerealis Stoll, 1782 | | | Saliana esperi Evans, 1955 | Perching Saliana | | Sarmientoia phaselis faustinus Burmeister, 1878 | | | Scobura phiditia Hewitson, 1866 | Malay Forest Bob | | Spathilepia clonius Cramer, 1775 | Falcate Skipper | | Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884) | ⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884 | | Staphylus vulgata Möschler, 1879 | Golden-snouted Sootywing | | Talides sinois Hübner, 1819 | | | Telemiades avitus Stoll, 1781 | Yellow-spotted Telemiades | | Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bean leaf roller | | Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790 | Plain Longtail | | Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821 | Teleus Longtail | | Vacerra hermesia hermesia Hewitson, 1870 | Hermesia Skipper |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Tortuguero Plains
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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