NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: partial
Latest Record Review: 2009

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Erynnini
  Subfamily - Pyrginae
  Family - Hesperiidae
  Superfamily - Hesperioidea
  Order - Lepidoptera
  Superorder - Holometabola
  Infraclass - Neoptera
  Subclass - Pterygota
  Class - Insecta
  Subphylum - Hexapoda
  Phylum - Arthropoda
  Superphylum - Ecdysozoa
  Infrakingdom - Protostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Erynnis afranius
      Species - Erynnis baptisiae
      Species - Erynnis brizo
      Species - Erynnis funeralis
      Species - Erynnis horatius
      Species - Erynnis icelus
      Species - Erynnis juvenalis
      Species - Erynnis lucilius
      Species - Erynnis martialis
      Species - Erynnis meridianus
      Species - Erynnis pacuvius
      Species - Erynnis persius
      Species - Erynnis propertius
      Species - Erynnis scudderi
      Species - Erynnis telemachus
      Species - Erynnis tristis
      Species - Erynnis zarucco
      Species - Erynnis tages