Pyrgini

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Pyrgini
Grizzled Skipper, Pyrgus malvae
Grizzled Skipper, Pyrgus malvae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
(unranked) Rhopalocera
Superfamily: Hesperioidea
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Pyrginae
Tribe: Pyrgini
Genera

Many, see text

The Pyrgini are the largest tribe in the skipper butterfly subfamily Pyrginae. Some of the Pyrginae not assigned to a tribe may end up here eventually too.

[edit] Notable genera

  • Achlyodes Hübner, [1819]
  • Aethilla Hewitson, 1868
  • Anastrus Hübner, [1824]
  • Anisochoria Mabille, [1877]
  • Antigonus Hübner, [1819]
  • Arteurotia Butler & Druce, 1872
  • Atarnes Godman & Salvin, [1897]
  • Bolla Mabille, 1903
  • Burca Bell & Comstock, 1948
  • Camptopleura Mabille, 1877
  • Carrhenes Godman & Salvin, [1895]
  • Celotes Godman & Salvin, [1899]
  • Charidia Mabille, 1903
  • Chiomara Godman & Salvin, [1899]
  • Clito Evans, 1953
  • Cogia Butler, 1870
  • Conognathus C. & R. Felder, 1862
  • Cornuphallus Austin, 1997
  • Cycloglypha Mabille, 1903
  • Cyclosemia Mabille, 1878
  • Diaeus Godman & Salvin, [1895]
  • Doberes Godman & Salvin, [1895]
  • Ebrietas Godman & Salvin, [1896]
  • Ectomis Mabille, 1878
  • Ephyriades Hübner, [1819]
  • Eracon Godman & Salvin, [1894]
  • Erynnis
  • Gesta Evans, 1953
  • Gindanes Godman & Salvin, [1895]
  • Gomalia
  • Gorgopas Godman & Salvin, [1894]
  • Gorgythion Godman & Salvin, [1896]
  • Grais Godman & Salvin, [1894]
  • Haemactis Mabille, 1903
  • Helias Fabricius, 1807
  • Heliopetes Billberg, 1820
  • Heliopyrgus Herrera, 1957
  • Hesperopsis Dyar, 1905
  • Iliana Bell, 1937
  • Jera Lindsey, 1925
  • Marela Mabille, 1903
  • Mictris Evans, 1955
  • Milanion Godman & Salvin, [1895]
  • Mimia Evans, 1953
  • Morvina Evans, 1953
  • Muschampia Tutt, [1906]
  • Mylon Godman & Salvin, [1894]
  • Myrinia Evans, 1953
  • Nerula Mabille, 1888
  • Nisoniades Hübner, [1819]
  • Noctuana Bell, 1937
  • Ocella Evans, 1953
  • Oechydrus Watson, 1893
  • Onenses Godman & Salvin, [1895]
  • Ouleus Lindsey, 1925
  • Paches Godman & Salvin, [1895]
  • Pachyneuria Mabille, 1888
  • Paracogia Mielke, 1977
  • Paramimus Hübner, [1819]
  • Pellicia Herrich-Schäffer, 1870
  • Pholisora Scudder, 1872
  • Plumbago Evans, 1953
  • Polyctor Evans, 1953
  • Potamanaxas Lindsey, 1925
  • Pseudodrephalys Burns, 1998
  • Pyrdalus Mabille, 1903
  • Pyrgus
  • Pythonides Hübner, [1819]
  • Quadrus Lindsey, 1925
  • Sophista Plötz, 1879
  • Sostrata Godman & Salvin, [1895]
  • Spathilepia Butler, 1870
  • Spialia Swinhoe, [1912]
  • Spioniades Hübner, [1819]
  • Staphylus Godman & Salvin, [1896]
  • Systasea Edwards, 1877
  • Telemiades Hübner, [1819]
  • Theagenes Godman & Salvin, [1896]
  • Timochares Godman & Salvin, [1896]
  • Timochreon Godman & Salvin, [1896]
  • Tosta Evans, 1953
  • Trina Evans, 1953
  • Viola Evans, 1953
  • Windia Freeman, 1969
  • Xenophanes Godman & Salvin, [1895]
  • Xispia Lindsey, 1925
  • Zera Evans, 1953
  • Zobera Freeman, 1970
  • Zopyrion Godman & Salvin, [1896]
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