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Checklist for Tribe Thymelicini Tutt, 1905
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1015
31826
191976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1012
31805
191924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
929
31274
189459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
543
24019
154741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
104
6839
40833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
100
6828
40819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
93
6769
40648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
5
544
3841
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
2
460
3348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
459
3316
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
459
3316
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
225
1457
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeThymelicini
Tutt, 1905
5
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
5 Genera with 20 Species
Adopaeoides Godman, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 19447SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18707SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18664SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17615SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
20 Species and 4 Subspecies
Adopaeoides prittwitzi Plötz, 1884Black-Veined Skipperling
Ancyloxypha arene Edwards, 1871Orange Least Skipperling
Ancyloxypha aurea Hayward, 1940
Ancyloxypha dryas Hayward, 1942
Ancyloxypha melanoneura Felder & Felder, 1867
Ancyloxypha nitedula Burmeister, 1878
Ancyloxypha nitedula tucumanus (C. Plötz, 1884)⇒ Ancyloxypha nitedula Burmeister, 1878
Ancyloxypha ramba Evans, 1944
Copaeodes aurantiaca Hewitson, 1868Orange Skipperling
Copaeodes castanea Mielke, 1969
Copaeodes jean Evans, 1955
Copaeodes jean favor Evans, 1955
Copaeodes jean jean Evans, 1955
Copaeodes jean melanoneura (orientalis K..., 1967)⇒ Copaeodes jean favor Evans, 1955
Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870Southern Skipperling
Oarisma bilineata (Dognin, 1888)⇒ Oarisma boeta Hewitson, 1870
Oarisma boeta Hewitson, 1870
Oarisma edwardsii Barnes, 1897Edwards Skipperling
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775Lullworth Skipper
Thymelicus athenion Hübner, 1824
Thymelicus bahiensis (Schaus, 1902)⇒ Pompeius amblyspila Mabille, 1897
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth


Links, sources and further information
Thymelicini at itis.gov