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Checklist for Subfamily Pyrginae Burmeister, 1878 (Dicot Skippers)
and region La Gamba Field Station (La Gamba, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
206
1813
1866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
1812
1866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
197
1801
1853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
153
1602
1681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
665
935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
665
935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
665
935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
32
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
16
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
15
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
15
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for La Gamba Field Station
9 Genera with 10 Species
Aguna Williams, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Anastrus Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Elbella Evans, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Mysoria Watson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrogenes Watson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1884African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1821Longtail Skippers2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for La Gamba Field Station
10 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aguna albistria cholus (C. Plötz, 1880)⇒ Aguna albistria albistria Plötz, 1880
Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953
Elbella azeta azeta Hewitson, 1866Azeta Skipper
Mysoria barcastus Sepp, 1855Royal Firetip
Nisoniades bessus Möschler, 1876
Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869
Pyrrhopyge thericles Mabille, 1891Impostor Firetip
Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884
Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790Brown Tailed Skipper
Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821Teleus Longtail

Subnodes of Pyrginae with occurrences in La Gamba Field Station
TribeCarcharodini
Verity, 1940
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErynnini
Brues & Carpenter, 1932
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeEudamini
Mabille, 1877
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePyrrhopygini
Mabille, 1877
Firetail skippers, Firetips
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pyrginae at artfakta.se
Pyrginae at dyntaxa.se
Pyrginae at gbif.org
Pyrginae at itis.gov