Checklist for Genus Polites Scudder, 1872
and region Northern South America (South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 840
24886
144846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 837
24869
144808 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 776
24445
142884 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 457
18795
117333 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 92
5609
34121 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 89
5603
34114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 87
5580
34057 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 5
504
3525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 2
429
3106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
428
3076 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 428
3076 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers | 207
1341 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Hesperiini
Latreille, 1809
| 48
340 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Genus | Polites
Scudder, 1872
| 8 | Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Northern South America
1 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Northern South America
8 Species and 7 Subspecies | Polites atenion | | | Polites bittiae Lindsey, 1925 | | | Polites coras (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852 | Saltgrass Skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Polites vibex calla Evans, 1955 | | | Polites vibex catilina Plötz, 1886 | | | Polites vibex golenia (H.B. Möschler, 1879) | ⇒ Polites vibex praeceps Scudder, 1872 | | Polites vibex lumida (H.B. Möschler, 1879) | ⇒ Polites vibex praeceps Scudder, 1872 | | Polites vibex phormio (P. Mabille, 1878) | ⇒ Polites vibex praeceps Scudder, 1872 | | Polites vibex praeceps Scudder, 1872 | Mexican Whirlabout | | Polites vibex sulfurina (P. Mabille, 1878) | ⇒ Polites vibex praeceps Scudder, 1872 | | Polites vibicoides de Jong, 1983 | |
Links, sources and further information Polites at gbif.org
Polites at irmng.org
Polites at itis.gov
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