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Checklist for Subfamily Pyrginae Burmeister, 1878 (Dicot Skippers)
and region West USA (USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		782
15067
62702		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		777
15046
62673		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		739
14833
62018		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		479
12088
52316		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		86
3397
13702		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		84
3357
13643		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3343
13598		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths		5
154
379		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies		2
128
310		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers		1
127
304		Family
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers		127
304		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers		53
119		Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


Genera for West USA
53 Genera with 119 Species
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Achalarus Scudder, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Achlyodes Hübner, 18072SpeciesTaxom
Aguna Williams, 19982SpeciesTaxom
Amenis Watson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Anastrus Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Astraptes Hübner, 1777Flasher butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Autochton Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Camptopleura Mabille, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cecrops Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1996Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Celotes Godman & Salvin, 1877Streaky skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Cephise Evans, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocneme Felder, 1934Dusk-flats1SpeciesTaxom
Chiomara Godman and S..., 17802SpeciesTaxom
Cogia Butler, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cycloglypha Mabille, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopyge Mielke, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Elbella Evans, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Entheus Hübner, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Epargyreus Hübner, 1779Flasher butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1857Duskywings27SpeciesTaxom
Eurypterus Mabille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Gorgythion Godman and S..., 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1852White Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Heliopyrgus Herrera, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1878Sootywings8SpeciesTaxom
Hyalothyrus Mabille, 17643SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Oxynetra C.Felder & R..., 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Phocides Hübner, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1866Sootywings4SpeciesTaxom
Polygonus Hübner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Polythrix Watson, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrogenes Watson, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocoladenia Shirôzu & S..., 19491SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1878Checkered skippers18SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Quadrus Lindsey, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Salatis Evans, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1879Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Sarmientoia Berg, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 0White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Sostrata Godman & Salvin, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Spathilepia Butler, 1775Falcate Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1884African grizzled skippers4SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1879Scallopwings5SpeciesTaxom
Systasea Edwards, 1876Powdered-Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings10SpeciesTaxom
Urbanus Hübner, 1821Longtail Skippers8SpeciesTaxom
Viola Evans, 1953Violet1SpeciesTaxom
Xenophanes Godman and S..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Zestusa Lindsey, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
119 Species and 44 Subspecies
Achalarus lycaeides
Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832Hoary Edge
Achlyodes busirus Stoll, 1782Busirus Skipper
Achlyodes thraso (Hübner, 1807)⇒ Achlyodes mithridates Fabricius, 1793
Aguna albistria cholus (C. Plötz, 1880)⇒ Aguna albistria albistria Plötz, 1880
Aguna coeloides Austin & O. ..., 1998Austins Aguna
Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002)⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857
Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953
Astraptes anaphus Cramer, 1777Dull Astraptes
Astraptes colossus Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Astraptes fulgerator Walch, 1775Blue Flasher
Astraptes talus Cramer, 1777Green Flasher
Autochton cellus Boisduval & ..., 1833Golden banded skipper
Camptopleura theramenes Mabille, 1877Mabilles Bent-Skipper
Cecrops septemporatus
Celaenorrhinus autochton Steinhauser ..., 1996
Celotes nessus Edwards, 1877Common Streaky-Skipper
Cephise calicina (D. Sharp, 1904)⇒ Cephise aelius Plötz, 1880
Chaetocneme tenuis hibernia Evans, 1934
Chiomara asychis Stoll, 1780White Patch
Chiomara georgina (Stoll, 1780)⇒ Chiomara asychis Stoll, 1780
Cogia calchas Herrich-Schä..., 1869Mimosa Skipper
Cycloglypha thrasibulus Fabricius, 1793Widespread Bent-Skipper
Cyclopyge roscius iphimedia Plötz, 1886
Elbella patrobas patrobus (G.A.W. Herri..., 1869)⇒ Elbella patrobas patrobas Hewitson, 1857
Entheus matho Godman & Salvin, 1879
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Epargyreus clarus californicus MacNeill, 1975California Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus clarus Cramer, 1775Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus exadeus Cramer, 1779Broken Silverdrop
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832Banded Oak Dusky Wing
Erynnis brizo burgessi Skinner, 1914Rocky Mountain Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis brizo lacustra W. G. Wright, 1905Lacustra Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878Afranius Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Erynnis bautista (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Erynnis icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Columbine Duskwing
Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869Mottled Dusky Wing
Erynnis meridianus Bell, 1927Meridian Duskywing
Erynnis pacuvius Lintner, 1878Buckthorn Dusky Wing
Erynnis pacuvius callidus Grinnell, 1905Californian Pacuvius Duskywing
Erynnis pacuvius lilius Dyar, 1904Northwestern Pacuvius Duskywing
Erynnis pacuvius pacuvius Lintner, 1878Pacuvius Duskywing
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Erynnis persius avinoffi W. Holland, 1930Persius Duskywing
Erynnis persius fredericki HA Freeman, 1943Eastern Persius Duskywing
Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Propertius Duskywing
Erynnis tages tages (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758
Erynnis telemachus Burns, 1960Gambel oak duskywing
Erynnis tibullus (Scudder & Bu..., 1870)⇒ Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870
Erynnis tristis Boisduval, 1852Mournful Duskywing
Erynnis tristis tristis Boisduval, 1852Mournful Duskywing
Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857Streamlined Dusky Wing
Eurypterus latus
Heliopetes arsalte Linnaeus, 1758Arsalte Skipper
Heliopetes ericetorum Boisduval, 1852Great Basin White Skipper
Heliopyrgus domicella Erichson, 1848Erichson'S White Skipper
Hesperopsis alpheus Edwards, 1876'MacNeill's' Saltbush Sootywing
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hesperopsis alpheus oricus W. H. Edwards, 1879Saltbush Sootywing
Hesperopsis gracielae MacNeill, 1970Macneill'S Sootywing
Hesperopsis gracielusGrace sootywing
Hesperopsis libya Scudder, 1878Great Basin Sooty Wing
Hesperopsis libya confertiblanca Scott, 1992Mesa rim sootywing
Hesperopsis libya libya Scudder, 1878Mojave Sootywing
Hyalothyrus neleus Linnaeus, 1758
Hyalothyrus neleus neda Evans, 1952
Hyalothyrus neleus nileus (C.A. Clerck, 1764)⇒ Hyalothyrus neleus neleus Linnaeus, 1758
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Nisoniades bessus Möschler, 1876
Nisoniades gambrus (Mabille & Bo..., 1917)⇒ Nisoniades maura Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Phocides pigmalion Cramer, 1779Mangrove Skipper
Phocides polybius phanias Burmeister, 1880
Phocides thermus valgus Mabille, 1883
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Pholisora gracielae MacNeill, 1970
Pholisora libya (Scudder, 1878)⇒ Hesperopsis libya Scudder, 1878
Pholisora mejicanus Reakirt, 1866Mexican Sootywing
Polygonus leo Gmelin, 1790Hammoch Skipper
Polygonus leo arizonensis Skinner, 1911Arizona Hammock Skipper
Polythrix asine (Hewitson, 1867)⇒ Polythrix mexicanus Freeman, 1969
Polythrix caunus Herrich-Schä..., 1869Four-spotted Longtail
Porphyrogenes passalus omphale (Butler, 1871)⇒ Porphyrogenes omphale Butler, 1871
Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869
Pseudocoladenia dan fabia Evans, 1949Fulvous Pied Flat
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) alveus Hübner, 1803Large Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus (Scelotrix) centaureae Rambur, 1839'Appalachian' Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus centaureae loki Evans, 1953Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus accreta Verity, 1925
Pyrgus albescens (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872
Pyrgus cacaliae Rambur, 1839Dusky Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus communis tessellata (S.H. Scudder, 1872)⇒ Pyrgus communis communis Grote, 1872
Pyrgus enoptes
Pyrgus montivagus (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852Desert checkered skipper
Pyrgus ruralis lagunae Scott, 1981Laguna Mountains Checkered-Skipper
Pyrgus scriptura Boisduval, 1852Small Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus scriptura scriptura Boisduval, 1852Small Checkered-Skipper
Pyrgus serratulae Rambur, 1839Olive Skipper
Pyrgus xanthus (Edwards, 1878)⇒ Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852
Pyrrhopyge sergius ganus E. Bell, 1947Sergius Firetip
Quadrus cerealis Stoll, 1782
Salatis fulvius Plötz, 1882
Sarangesa thecla thecla Plötz, 1879
Sarmientoia phaselis faustinus Burmeister, 1878
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Sostrata pusilla Godman & Salvin, 1895
Spathilepia clonius Cramer, 1775Falcate Skipper
Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855
Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804Brick Skipper
Spialia spio Linnaeus, 1764Mountain Sandman
Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884
Staphylus ascalaphus Staudinger, 1876Central American Sootywing
Staphylus ceos Edwards, 1882Golden-headed Scallopwing
Staphylus hayhurstii Edwards, 1870Hayhurst's scallopwing
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing
Staphylus vulgata Möschler, 1879Golden-snouted Sootywing
Systasea zampa Edwards, 1876Arizona Powdered Skipper
Thorybes confusis (Herrich-Schä..., 1869)⇒ Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870
Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777
Thorybes diversus Bell, 1927Bell´s Cloudy Wing
Thorybes drusius Edwards, 1883Drusius cloudywing
Thorybes mexicana Herrich-Schä..., 1869Confused Cloudywing
Thorybes mexicana aemilea (Skinner, 1893)⇒ Thorybes mexicana nevada Scudder, 1872
Thorybes mexicana nevada Scudder, 1872Mexican Cloudywing
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Thorybes pylades indistinctus Austin & J. ..., 1998California Northern Cloudywing
Thorybes pylades pylades Scudder, 1870Northern Cloudywing
Urbanus albimargo Mabille, 1875White-edged Longtail
Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790Brown Tailed Skipper
Urbanus dorantes calafia Williams, 1926Baja Dorantes Longtail
Urbanus esta W.H. Evans, 1952Esta Longtail
Urbanus procne Plötz, 1881Brown Longtail
Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758Bean leaf roller
Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790Plain Longtail
Urbanus teleus Hübner, 1821Teleus Longtail
Viola olla Evans, 1953
Xenophanes tryxus Stoll, 1780Glassy-winged Skipper
Zestusa dorus Edwards, 1882Northern Zestusa

Subnodes of Pyrginae with occurrences in West USA
TribeAchlyodidini
Burmeister, 1878
4
5		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribeCarcharodini
Verity, 1940
6
20		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribeCelaenorrhini
Swinhoe, 1912
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

TribeCelaenorrhinini
Swinhoe, 1912
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

TribeErynnini
Brues & Carpenter, 1932
7
25		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribeEudamini
Mabille, 1877
18
38		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribePyrgini
Burmeister, 1878
8
22		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribePyrrhopygini
Mabille, 1877
Firetail skippers, Firetips		5
4		Genera
Species
Taxom

TribeTagiadini
Mabille, 1878
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