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Checklist for Tribe Moncini A. D. Warren, 2008
and region Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
401
3514
6584
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
400
3513
6582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3451
6458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
2759
5315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1200
2261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1200
2261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
1199
2261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
178
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
165
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
164
329
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
164
329
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
89
174
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMoncini
A. D. Warren, 2008
40
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
40 Genera with 83 Species
#ACEJLMNOPRSTV
Apaustus Hübner, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Arita Evans, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Artines Godman, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Callimormus Scudder, 19026SpeciesTaxom
Cobalopsis Godman, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Cymaenes Scudder, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Enosis Mabille, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Eutychide Godman, 18695SpeciesTaxom
Justinia Evans, 19323SpeciesTaxom
Lento Evans, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 04SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 02SpeciesTaxom
Methionopsis Godman, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Mnasicles Godman, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Mnasilus allubita Butler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Mnasitheus Godman, 03SpeciesTaxom
Moeris Godman, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Monca Evans, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Morys Godman, 19147SpeciesTaxom
Mucia Godman, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Naevolus Hemming, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nastra Evans, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18213SpeciesTaxom
Onophas Godman, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Papias Evans, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Parphorus Godman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Penicula W.H. Evans, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Phanes Godman, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Phanis Fairmaire, 02SpeciesTaxom
Phlebodes Hübner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Propapias Mielke, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Psoralis Mabille, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Remella Hemming, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Rhinthon Godman, 18825SpeciesTaxom
Saturnus Evans, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Thargella Godman, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tigasis Godman, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Vehilius Godman, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Vettius Godman, 18695SpeciesTaxom
Vinius Godman, 19142SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
83 Species and 15 Subspecies
Apaustus gracilis Felder & Felder, 1867Delicate Skipper
Arita arita Schaus, 1902Arita Skipper
Arita musa (Kaye, 1913)⇒ Arita arita Schaus, 1902
Artines aepitus Geyer, 1832Widespread Peacock-Skipper
Artines atizies (Godman, 1901)⇒ Artines aepitus Geyer, 1832
Callimormus alsimo Möschler, 1882Alsimo Skipper
Callimormus corades Felder, 1862Corades skipper
Callimormus juventa
Callimormus juventus Scudder, 1872Juventus Skipper
Callimormus saturnus Herrich-Schä..., 1869Saturnus Skipper
Callimormus verames (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Vehilius vetula Mabille, 1878
Cobalopsis nero Herrich-Schä..., 1869Nero Skipper
Cobalopsis potar Williams & Bell, 1931
Cymaenes finca Cock, 1985
Cymaenes miaba Schaus, 1902
Cymaenes silius
Cymaenes tripunctus Herrich-Schä..., 1865Dingy Dotted Skipper
Enosis achelous Plötz, 1882Ferruginous Skipper
Enosis angularis Möschler, 1876
Enosis atheas (Godman, 1900)⇒ Enosis achelous Plötz, 1882
Enosis blotta Evans, 1955
Eutychide complana Herrich-Schä..., 1869Compliant Skipper
Eutychide olympia Plötz, 1883
Eutychide subcordata Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Eutychide subcordata rogersi (W.J. Kaye, 1914)⇒ Eutychide subcordata subcordata Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Eutychide subcordata subcordata Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Justinia gava Evans, 1955
Justinia justinianus hyperythrus Kaye, 1914Justinianus Skipper
Justinia justinianus insulanus (Bell, 1932)⇒ Justinia justinianus hyperythrus Kaye, 1914
Lento xanthina Mabille, 1891Xanthina Skipper
Lerema ancillaris (Butler, 1877)⇒ Lerema liris Evans, 1955
Lerema lineosa Herrich-Schä..., 1865
Lerema liris Evans, 1955Liris Skipper
Lerema parum
Lerodea phocilides
Lerodea tripunctata
Methionopsis ina Plötz, 1882Ina Skipper
Mnasicles hicetaon Godman, 1901Gray Skipper
Mnasicles stollmeyeri (Bell, 1932)⇒ Mnasicles hicetaon Godman, 1901
Mnasilus allubita Butler, 1877Butler'S Skipper
Mnasitheus chrysophrys Mabille, 1891Chrysophrys Skipper
Mnasitheus simplicissima Herrich-Schä..., 1870Strange-stigma Skipper
Mnasitheus simplicissimus
Moeris remus Fabricius, 1798
Moeris striga strada Evans, 1955
Monca telata Herrich-Schä..., 1869Telata Skipper
Morys compta Butler, 1877
Morys compta compta Butler, 1877
Morys compta simplissima (W.J. Kaye, 1914)⇒ Morys compta compta Butler, 1877
Morys geisa Möschler, 1878Geisa Skipper
Morys geisa etelka (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Morys geisa geisa Möschler, 1879
Morys geisa geisa Möschler, 1879
Morys geisa sylvia (W.J. Kaye, 1914)⇒ Morys geisa geisa Möschler, 1879
Mucia thyia (Godman, 1900)⇒ Mucia zygia Plötz, 1886
Mucia zygia Plötz, 1886Black-dotted Skipper
Naevolus orius Mabille, 1883Orius Skipper
Nastra insignis Plötz, 1882
Niconiades gesta
Niconiades nikko Hayward, 1948Nikko Skipper
Niconiades xanthaphes Hübner, 1821Stub-tailed Skipper
Onophas columbaria Herrich-Schä..., 1870
Papias ctyanus (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Papias phainis Godman, 1900
Papias phaeomelas Geyer, 1831Hubners Skipper
Papias phainis Godman, 1900Somber Skipper
Parphorus decora Herrich-Schä..., 1869Decora Skipper
Penicula bryanti Weeks, 1906
Penicula cocoa (Kaye, 1913)⇒ Penicula bryanti Weeks, 1906
Phanes tavola Schaus, 1902
Phanis aletes Geyer, 1832
Phanis tavola
Phlebodes chittara (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Pompeius amblyspila Mabille, 1897
Propapias sipariana Kaye, 1924Sipariana Skipper
Psoralis chittara Schaus, 1902
Remella vopiscus Herrich-Schä..., 1869Cryptic Remella
Rhinthon bistrigula Herrich-Schä..., 1861
Rhinthon chiriquensis Mabille, 1889
Rhinthon cubana biserta (W. Schaus, 1902)⇒ Rhinthon cubana osca Plotz, 1883
Rhinthon cubana osca Plotz, 1883Osca Skipper
Rhinthon osca Plötz, 1882Osca Skipper
Saturnus tiberius Möschler, 1882
Thargella caura Plötz, 1882
Tigasis garima Schaus, 1902
Tigasis garima garima Schaus, 1902
Tigasis physcod Hewitson, 1868
Vehilius inca Scudder, 1872Inca Brown-Skipper
Vehilius stictomenes Butler, 1877Pasture Brown-Skipper
Vehilius subplanus (Kaye, 1904)⇒ Vehilius inca Scudder, 1872
Vehilius vetula Mabille, 1878Vetula Skipper
Vettius artona Hewitson, 1868White-veined Skipper
Vettius fantasos Stoll, 1780Fantastic Skipper
Vettius phyllus Cramer, 1777
Vettius phyllus phyllus Cramer, 1777Phyllus Skipper
Vettius tertianus Herrich-Schä..., 1869Blurry Skipper
Vinius tryhana Kaye, 1913Gold-washed Skipper
Vinius tryhana tryhana Kaye, 1914Gold-washed Skipper


Links, sources and further information
Moncini at itis.gov