Taxonomy Profile: Hesperiini (Latreille 1809)

Hesperiini: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Tribe
Synonym(s):
Hesperia ruricola
Boisduval 1852
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Hesperiini: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Hexapoda
hexapods |
Class : Insecta
insects |
hexapoda |
inseto |
insectes |
Subclass : Pterygota
winged insects |
insects ailés |
Infraclass : Neoptera
modern, wing-folding insects |
Superorder : Holometabola
Order : Lepidoptera
butterflies |
moths |
Borboleta |
Mariposa |
papillons |
papillons de nuit |
Superfamily : Hesperioidea
Family : Hesperiidae
Skippers |
Subfamily : Hesperiinae
Grass-Skippers |
Tribe : Hesperiini
Hesperiini Direct Children(s):
Hylephila
(Billberg 1820)
Hesperia
(Fabricius 1793)
Polites
(Scudder 1872)
Anatrytone
(Dyar 1905)
Asbolis
(Mabille 1904)
Atalopedes
(Scudder 1872)
Atrytone
(Scudder 1872)
Atrytonopsis
(Godman 1900)
Choranthus
(Scudder 1872)
Conga
(Evans 1955)
Decinea
(Evans 1955)
Euphyes
(Scudder 1872)
Nyctelius
(Hayward 1948)
Ochlodes
(Scudder 1872)
Oligoria
(Scudder 1872)
Paratrytone
(Godman 1900)
Poanes
(Scudder 1872)
Pompeius
(Evans 1955)
Problema
(Skinner and R Williams 1924)
Pseudocopaeodes
(Skinner and R Williams 1923)
Quasimellana
(Burns 1994)
Stinga
(Evans 1955)
Thespieus
(Godman 1900)
Wallengrenia
(Berg 1897)
Arotis
(Mabille 1904)
Notamblyscirtes
(Scott 2006)
Hesperiini: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
Check List of the Lepidoptera of North America... MS
Acquired:
2005-12-01
Notes:
Ongoing developmental version with contributions by Don Lafontaine, Jean-François Landry, Jim Troubridge, Paul Opler, Ron Hodges, John Brown, et al. Higher classification does not yet reflect recent and substantial changes that have been published
Reference for:
Hesperiini
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Pelham, Jonathan P.
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2008-03-15 / 2008-03-15
Article/Chapter Title:
A catalogue of the butterflies of the United States and Canada with a complete bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Journal of Research on the Lepidoptera, vol. 40
Page(s):
xiv + 658
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0022-4324
Notes:
As noted in the Introduction, Pelham intentionally diverges from the Code's provisions on gender agreement (Articles 31 & 34), following original orthography instead
Reference for:
Hesperiini
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Warren, Andrew D., Joshua R. Ogawa, and Andrew V. Z. Brower
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2009-07-01 / 2009-07-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Revised classification of the family Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera: Hesperioidea) based on combined molecular and morphological data
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Systematic Entomology, vol. 34, no. 3
Page(s):
467-523
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/0307-6970
Notes:
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3113.2008.00463.x
Reference for:
Hesperiini
Hesperiini: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Hesperiini: Comments