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Checklist for Tribe Pyrrhopygini Mabille, 1877 (Firetail skippers)
and region Asia (Eurasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1424
46886
383801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1418
46814
383608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1295
46047
379980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
722
33667
307519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
112
9330
62089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
107
9294
61998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
101
9252
61685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
416
2194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
323
1806
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
323
1806
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
323
1806
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers
83
490
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePyrrhopygini
Mabille, 1877
Firetail skippers, Firetips
8
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Asia
8 Genera with 11 Species
Amenis Watson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopyge Mielke, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Elbella Evans, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Jemadia Watson, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Metardaris Mabille, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Mimoniades Hübner, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Myscelus Hübner, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Asia
11 Species and 8 Subspecies
Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002)⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857
Cyclopyge recurva
Cyclopyge roscius iphimedia Plötz, 1886
Elbella patrobas patrobus (G.A.W. Herri..., 1869)⇒ Elbella patrobas patrobas Hewitson, 1857
Jemadia gnetus Fabricius, 1781Gnetus Skipper
Metardaris cosinga catana Evans, 1951Cosinga Firetip
Mimoniades nurscia nurscia Swainson, 1821Nursica Skipper
Myscelus amystis orthrus (W.C. Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Myscelus amystis epigona Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Myscelus orthrus Hewitson, 1877
Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852Charybdis Firetip
Pyrrhopyge phidias phidias Linnaeus, 1758Original Firetip

Subnodes of Pyrrhopygini with occurrences in Asia
SubtribeOxynetrina
Mielke, 2001
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePassovina
Mielke, 2001
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePyrrhopygina
Mabille, 1877
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pyrrhopygini at itis.gov