Pythonides

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Hesperiidae
Subfamilia: Pyrginae
Tribus: Achlyodidini
Genus: Pythonides
Species: P. braga – P. eminus – P. grandis – P. hampa – P. herennius – P. hierax – P. homer – P. jovianus – P. lancea – P. lerina – P. limaea – P. loxus – P. maraca – P. mundo – P. neivai – P. nides – P. parallelus – P. pescada – P. proxenus – P. pteras – P. rosa – P. tullia
Name

Pythonides Hübner, 1819

Type species: Papilio jovianus Stoll, 1782
Synonyms

Ate Godman & Salvin, 1895

Pythonides jovianus in Cacoal, Rondônia, Brazil

References

Bell, E.L. 1934. New Hesperiidae from Trinidad and Peru (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera). American Museum novitates 745: 1–6. PDF. Reference page.
Bell, E.L. 1956. Descriptions of some new species of neotropical Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera, Rhopalocera). American Museum novitates 1778: 1–13. PDF.Reference page.
Freeman, H.A., 1979: Nine new species and seven new records of Mexican Hesperiidae. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 52: 1–13.
Lamas, G., 2004: Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea

Pythonides is a genus of skippers.
Species

Pythonides lancea