Venada

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: Eudaminae
Tribus: Eudamini
Subtribus: Loboclina
Genus: Venada
Species (6): V. advena – V. cacao – V. daneva – V. lamella – V. naranja – V. nevada
Name

Venada Evans, 1952

Type species: Telegonus advena Mabille, 1889.
References

Burns, J.M. & D.H. Janzen, 2005: Pan-Neotropical genus Venada (Hesperiidae: Pyrginae) is not monotypic: Four new species occur on one volcano in the area de conservación guanacaste, Costa Rica. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 59 (1): 19–34. Full article: [1].
Burns, J.M., Janzen, D.H., Hallwachs, W. & Hajibabaei M. 2013a. DDNA Barcodes Reveal Yet Another New Species of Venada (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) in Northwestern Costa Rica. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 115(1): 37–47. Reference page.
Grishin, N.V. 2019. Expanded phenotypic diagnoses for 24 recently named new taxa of Hesperiidae (Lepidoptera). The Taxonomic Report 8(1): 1–15. PDF. Reference page.
Lamas, G. 2004. (ed.) Checklist: Part 4A. Hesperioidea - Papilionoidea. In Heppner, J.B. (ed.) Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera. Vol. 5A. Association for Tropical Lepidoptera/Scientific Publishers, Gainesville. 439p. Reference page.
Li, W., Cong. Q., Shen, J.H., Zhang, J., Hallwachs, W., Janzen, D.H. & Grishin, N.V. 2019. Genomes of skipper butterflies reveal extensive convergence of wing patterns. PNAS 116(13): 6232–6237. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1821304116. Text. SI Appendix. Reference page.

enada is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.
Species

Venada consists of the following species:[1]

Venada advena
Venada cacao
Venada daneva
Venada lamella Burns in Burns, Janzen, Hallwachs & Hajibabaei, 2013[2]
Verdana neranja
Verdana nevada

References

Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

"Venada". www.nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
Burns, John M.; Janzen, Daniel H.; Hallwachs, Winnie; Hajibabaei, Mehrdad (2013). "DNA Barcodes Reveal Yet Another New Species of Venada (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) in Northwestern Costa Rica". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 115 (1). doi:10.4289/0013-8797.115.1.37.