Piruna

Piruna
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Hesperiidae
Subfamily:Heteropterinae
Genus:Piruna
Evans, 1955[1]

Piruna is a genus of skippers in the family Hesperiidae.

Species

  • Piruna aea (Dyar, 1912)
  • Piruna ajijiciensis Freeman, 1970
  • Piruna brunnea (Scudder, 1872)
  • Piruna ceracates (Hewitson, 1874)
  • Piruna cyclosticta (Dyar, 1920)
  • Piruna dampfi (Bell, 1942)
  • Piruna gyrans (Plötz, 1884)
  • Piruna haferniki Freeman, 1970
  • Piruna jonka Steinhauser, 1991
  • Piruna kemneri Freeman, 1990
  • Piruna maculata Freeman, 1970
  • Piruna microsticta (Godman, [1900])
  • Piruna millerorum Steinhauser, 1991
  • Piruna mullinsi Freeman, 1991
  • Piruna penaea (Dyar, 1918)
  • Piruna pirus (Edwards, 1878)
  • Piruna polingii (Barnes, 1900)
  • Piruna purepecha Warren & González, 1999
  • Piruna roeveri (Miller & Miller, 1972)
  • Piruna sina Freeman, 1970

References

  1. ↑ Piruna, Site of Markku Savela
  • Butterfly Net International, Higher Classification of Hesperiidae
  • Ackery, P., R. de Jong and R. I. Vane-Wright (1999) The Butterflies: Hedyloidea, Hesperioidea and Papilionoidea. in Lepidoptera, Moths and Butterflies. 1. Evolution, Systematics and Biogeography. Handbook of Zoology 4(35):263-300 (ed. N. P. Kristensen). Berlin: de Gruyter.
  • Evans, W.H., 1955: A catalogue of the American Hesperiidae indicating the classification and nomenclature adopted in The British Museum (Natural History).
  • Freeman, H.A., 1970: Journal of the New York Entomological Society 78: 88-99
  • Freeman, H.A., 1979: Nine new species and seven new records of Mexican Hesperiidae. Bulletin of the Allyn Museum 52: 1-13.
  • Freeman, H.A., 1991, A new species of Piruna from Oaxaca, Mexico (Hesperiidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 45 (1): 42-45. Full article: .
  • Lamas, G., 2004, Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea-Papilionoidea.
  • Warren, A.D. & L. González-Cota, 1998: Notes on the genus Piruna in western Mexico, with description of a new species (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 9(Suppl. 2): 1-7.


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