Hesperiini
Tribe of butterflies
The Hesperiini or branded grass skippers are a tribe in the Hesperiinae subfamily of skipper butterflies . They are known as branded grass skippers because all the males in this tribe feature a black diagonal brand of scales on their forewings that exude pheromones to attract females. Some subspecies of Hesperiini, such as Thespius Maacki, are found in high-altitude grasslands in areas like Araçatuba Mountain in Paraná, Brazil.
Genera
Adlerodea Hayward, 1940
Alerema Hayward, 1942
Alychna Grishin, 2019
Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1872
Anatrytone
Apaustus Hübner, [1819]
Arita Evans, 1955
Aroma Evans, 1955
Artines Godman, 1901
Artonia Grishin, 2019
Atalopedes
Atrytone
Atrytonopsis
Barrolla
Brownus
Bruna Evans, 1955
Buzella Grishin, 2019
Buzyges
Caligulana
Callimormus Scudder, 1872
Cantha Evans, 1955
Carystus Hübner, 1819
Chitta Grishin, 2019
Chloeria Mabille, [1904]
Choranthus
Cobalus Hübner, 1819
Cobalopsis Godman, 1900
Conga
Contrastia Grishin, 2022
Coolus
Corra Grishin, 2019
Crinifemur Steinhauser, 2008
Cumbre Evans, 1955
Cyclosma
Cymaenes Scudder, 1872
Cynea
Damas
Daron
Decinea
Dion Godman, 1901
Dubia
Dubiella Evans, 1936
Duroca Grishin, 2019
Ebusus Evans, [1955]
Eprius Godman, 1901
Euphyes
Eutocus Godman, 1901
Eutus Grishin, 2022
Eutychide Godman, 1900
Evansiella Hayward, 1948
Falga
Fidius Grishin, 2019
Flaccilla
Gallio Evans, 1955
Godmia Grishin, 2022
Gracilata Grishin, 2022
Gubrus Grishin, 2022
Gufa Grishin, 2022
Halotus Godman, 1900
Haza
Hermio Grishin, 2022
Hesperia
Holguinia
Hylephila
Igapophilus Mielke, 1980
Inglorius Austin, 1997
Joanna Evans, 1955
Justinia
Koria Grishin, 2022
Lamponia Evans, 1955
Lattus Grishin, 2022
Lento Evans, 1955
Lerema Scudder, 1872
Lerodea Scudder, 1872
Levina (Plötz, 1884)
Libra
Librita
Limochores
Lindra
Linka
Lon Grishin, 2019
Lucida Evans, 1955
Ludens Evans, 1955
Lurida Grishin, 2019
Megaleas Godman, 1901
Metrocles
Methion
Methionopsis
Metron
Mielkeus
Mit Grishin, 2022
Mnasicles Godman, 1901
Mnasides Godman, 1901
Mnasitheus Godman, 1900
Mnestheus Godman, 1901
Moeris Godman, 1900
Molla Evans, 1955
Molo
Monca Evans, 1955
Mucia Godman, 1900
Naevolus Hemming, 1939
Neoxeniades Hayward, 1938
Nastra Evans, 1955
Niconiades Hübner, 1821
Notamblyscirtes
Noxys
Nyctelius
Ochlodes
Oeonus
Oligoria
Onespa
Onophas Godman, 1900
Orthos Evans, 1955
Oxynthes
Panca Evans, 1955
Papias Godman, 1900
Paracarystus Godman, 1900
Parachoranthus
Paratrytone
Pares Bell, 1959
Parphorus Godman, 1900
Peba Mielke, 1968
Phanes Godman, 1901
Phemiades
Pheraeus Godman, 1900
Phlebodes Hübner, 1819
Picova Grishin, 2022
Poanes
Polites
Pompeius
Problema
Propapias
Pseudocopaeodes
Psoralis Mabille, 1904
Punta Evans, 1955
Pyrrhocalles
Quasimellana
Racta
Radiatus Mielke, 1968
Ralis Grishin, 2019
Rectava Grishin, 2022
Rhinthon Godman, 1900
Rhomba Grishin, 2022
Rigga
Saturnus Evans, 1955
Serdis
Sodalia Evans, 1955
Stinga
Synapte
Sucova (Schaus, 1902)
Talides Hübner, [1819]
Tava
Telles Godman, 1900
Tellona Evans, 1955
Testia Grishin, 2019
Thargella Godman, 1900
Thespieus
Thoon Godman, 1900
Thracides Hübner, 1819
Tigasis Godman, 1901
Tirynthia
Tirynthoides
Tricrista Grishin, 2019
Tromba Evans, 1955
Tisias Godman, 1901
Turesis
Turmosa
Vacerra
Veadda Grishin, 2019
Vehilius Godman, 1900
Venas Evans, 1955
Vernia Grishin, 2019
Vertica Evans, 1955
Vettius Godman, 1901
Vidius Evans, 1955
Vinius Godman, 1900
Vinpeius Austin, 1997
Virga Evans, 1955
Viridina Grishin, 2019
Vistigma Hayward, 1939
Wallengrenia
Xeniades
Zalomes Bell, 1947
Zariaspes Godman, 1900
Zetka
References
1 2 Hoskins, Adrian (2015). Butterflies of the World . London Sydney Auckland: Reed New Holland Publishers. p. 121. ISBN 9781921517334 .
↑ Carneiro, Eduardo; Dolibaina, Diego Rodrigo (2014). THESPIEUS MAACKISP NOV. (LEPIDOPTERA: HESPERIIDAE, HESPERIINI): A NEW SKIPPER FROM SOUTHERN BRAZILIA . Curitiba, Parana, Brazil: Laboratorio de Estudos de Lepidoptera Neotropical, Departamento de Zoología, Universidade Federal do Parana.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2022-03-14). "Taxonomic changes suggested by the genomic analysis of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)" . Insecta Mundi .
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 Cong, Qian; Zhang, Jing; Shen, Jinhui; Grishin, Nick (2019). "Fifty new genera of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera)". Insecta Mundi . 0731 : 1– 56.
1 2 3 4 Warren, Andrew D.; Ogawa, Joshua R.; Brower, Andrew V. Z. (October 2008). "Phylogenetic relationships of subfamilies and circumscription of tribes in the family Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera: Hesperioidea)" . Cladistics . 24 (5): 642– 676. doi :10.1111/j.1096-0031.2008.00218.x .
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