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Taxonomy of Genus Piruna W.H. Evans, 1955


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species
MicroorderApoditrysia
Minet, 1983
13
1792
34426
Families
Genera
Species
PhalanxObtectomera
Minet, 1986
8
1724
33194
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
6
1580
31274
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
3
1099
24454
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
2
1096
24391
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
1096
24391
Genera
Species
SubfamilyHeteropterinae
Aurivillius, 1925
Different-winged Skippers, Grass Skippers, Skipperlings
14
759
Genera
Species
GenusPiruna
W.H. Evans, 1955
43Species
Subnodes of Piruna W.H. Evans, 1955
SpeciesPiruna aea Dyar, 1912
Many-spotted Skipperling, Mexican Skipperling
3Subspecies
SpeciesPiruna ajijiciensis H.A. Freeman, 1970
SpeciesPiruna anomala Mabille, 1889  ⇒ Piruna gyrans
SpeciesPiruna brunnea Scudder, 1872
Chocolate Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna caracates W.F. Kirby, 1877  ⇒ Piruna ceracates
SpeciesPiruna ceracates Hewitson, 1874
Veracruz Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna cingo Evans, 1955  ⇒ Piruna aea
Many-spotted Skipperling
2Subspecies
SpeciesPiruna cyclosticta Dyar, 1920
Plateau Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna dampfi Bell, 1942
Violet-dusted Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna gygrans M.W.K. Draudt, 1923  ⇒ Piruna gyrans
SpeciesPiruna gyrans Plötz, 1884
Variable Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna hafernicki
Chisos Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna haferniki Freeman, 1970
Chisos Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna jonka Steinhauser, 1991
Oaxacan Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna kemneri Freeman, 1990
Kemners Skipperling, Kemner´s Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna leucospila Godman, 1900  ⇒ Piruna gyrans
SpeciesPiruna macrosticta J.B. Smith & al., 1903
SpeciesPiruna maculata H.A. Freeman, 1970
Sinaloan Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna mexicana Freeman, 1979  ⇒ Piruna aea
SpeciesPiruna microstica C.A. Bridges, 1988
SpeciesPiruna microsticta Godman, 1900  ⇒ Piruna microstictus
Small-spotted Skipperling, Southwest-Mexican Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna microstictus Godman, 1900
Small-spotted Skipperling, Tamaulipas Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna microstita K. Okano, 1981
SpeciesPiruna millerorum Steinhauser, 1991
Millers Skipperling, Millers´ Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna milpa Freeman, 1970  ⇒ Piruna penaea
SpeciesPiruna mullinsi H.A. Freeman, 1991
Mullins Skipperling, Mullins´ Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna penaea Dyar, 1918
Dyar’s Skipperling, Hour-glass Skipperling
1Subspecies
SpeciesPiruna pirus Edwards, 1878
Russet Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna piurus K. Okano, 1981  ⇒ Piruna pirus
SpeciesPiruna polingi Barnes, 1900  ⇒ Piruna polingii
Four-spotted Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna polingii Barnes, 1900
Four-spotted Skipperling, Spotted Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna purepecha Warren & González-Cota, 1998
Purepecha Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna roeveri L.D. Miller & J.Y. Miller, 1972
Roevers Skipperling, Roever´s Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna semicaeca Mabille & Boullet, 1917  ⇒ Piruna pirus
SpeciesPiruna sina H.A. Freeman, 1970
Fine-spotted Skipperling
SpeciesPiruna sombra Evans, 1955
SpeciesPiruna sticta Evans, 1955  ⇒ Piruna gyrans


Distribution of Piruna W.H. Evans, 1955
Costa Rica


Guatemala


Mexico
26 Species
Peru


USA




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