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''Staphylus'' is a genus of skippers in the family
Hesperiidae Skippers are a family of the Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) named the Hesperiidae. Being diurnal, they are generally called butterflies. They were previously placed in a separate superfamily, Hesperioidea; however, the most recent taxonomy ...
found mainly in South America with some species in the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, and southern United States.''Staphylus''
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Species

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Staphylus ascalaphus Staphylus (; Ancient Greek: Στάφυλος "grape cluster") is one of several personages of ancient Greek mythology, almost always associated with grapes or wine: *Staphylus, son of wine-god Dionysus and Ariadne. * Staphylus, beloved of Dionys ...
'' (Staudinger, 1876) – mauve scallopwing *'' Staphylus ascalon'' (Staudinger, 1876) *'' Staphylus astra'' (Williams & Bell, 1940) *'' Staphylus azteca'' (Scudder, 1872) – Aztec scallopwing *'' Staphylus balsa'' (Bell, 1937) *'' Staphylus buena'' (Williams & Bell, 1940) *''
Staphylus caribbea Staphylus (; Ancient Greek: Στάφυλος "grape cluster") is one of several personages of ancient Greek mythology, almost always associated with grapes or wine: *Staphylus, son of wine-god Dionysus and Ariadne. * Staphylus, beloved of D ...
'' (Williams & Bell, 1940) *'' Staphylus cartagoa'' (Williams & Bell, 1940) *'' Staphylus ceos'' (Edwards, 1882) – golden-headed sootywing *'' Staphylus chlora'' Evans, 1953 – green-headed sootywing *''
Staphylus chlorocephala Staphylus (; Ancient Greek: Στάφυλος "grape cluster") is one of several personages of ancient Greek mythology, almost always associated with grapes or wine: *Staphylus, son of wine-god Dionysus and Ariadne. * Staphylus, beloved of D ...
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Staphylus corumba Staphylus (; Ancient Greek: Στάφυλος "grape cluster") is one of several personages of ancient Greek mythology, almost always associated with grapes or wine: *Staphylus, son of wine-god Dionysus and Ariadne. * Staphylus, beloved of D ...
'' (Williams & Bell, 1940) *''
Staphylus eryx Staphylus (; Ancient Greek: Στάφυλος "grape cluster") is one of several personages of ancient Greek mythology, almost always associated with grapes or wine: *Staphylus, son of wine-god Dionysus and Ariadne. * Staphylus, beloved of D ...
'' Evans, 1953 *''
Staphylus esmeraldus Staphylus (; Ancient Greek: Στάφυλος "grape cluster") is one of several personages of ancient Greek mythology, almost always associated with grapes or wine: *Staphylus, son of wine-god Dionysus and Ariadne. * Staphylus, beloved of D ...
'' Miller, 1966 *''
Staphylus evemerus Staphylus (; Ancient Greek: Στάφυλος "grape cluster") is one of several personages of ancient Greek mythology, almost always associated with grapes or wine: *Staphylus, son of wine-god Dionysus and Ariadne. * Staphylus, beloved of D ...
'' Godman & Salvin,
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/small> *'' Staphylus hayhurstii'' (Edwards, 1870) – Hayhurst's scallopwing, scalloped sootywing *''
Staphylus huigra Staphylus (; Ancient Greek: Στάφυλος "grape cluster") is one of several personages of ancient Greek mythology, almost always associated with grapes or wine: *Staphylus, son of wine-god Dionysus and Ariadne. * Staphylus, beloved of D ...
'' (Williams & Bell, 1940) *''
Staphylus iguala Staphylus (; Ancient Greek: Στάφυλος "grape cluster") is one of several personages of ancient Greek mythology, almost always associated with grapes or wine: *Staphylus, son of wine-god Dionysus and Ariadne. * Staphylus, beloved of D ...
'' (Williams & Bell, 1940) – Iguala sootywing *''
Staphylus imperspicua Staphylus (; Ancient Greek: Στάφυλος "grape cluster") is one of several personages of ancient Greek mythology, almost always associated with grapes or wine: *Staphylus, son of wine-god Dionysus and Ariadne. * Staphylus, beloved of D ...
'' (Hayward, 1940) *''
Staphylus incanus Staphylus (; Ancient Greek: Στάφυλος "grape cluster") is one of several personages of ancient Greek mythology, almost always associated with grapes or wine: *Staphylus, son of wine-god Dionysus and Ariadne. * Staphylus, beloved of D ...
'' Bell, 1932 *'' Staphylus insignis'' Mielke, 1980 *'' Staphylus kayei'' Cock, 1996 *'' Staphylus lenis'' Steinhauser, 1989 *'' Staphylus lizeri'' (Hayward, 1938) *''
Staphylus mazans ''Staphylus mazans'', the mazans scallopwing, is a species of spread-wing skipper in the butterfly family Hesperiidae Skippers are a family of the Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) named the Hesperiidae. Being diurnal, they are generally ca ...
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– Mazans scallopwing, southern scalloped sootywing *'' Staphylus melaina'' (Hayward, 1947) *'' Staphylus melangon'' (Mabille, 1883) *'' Staphylus melius'' Steinhauser, 1989 *'' Staphylus musculus'' (Burmeister, 1875) *'' Staphylus oeta'' (Plötz, 1884) – Plötz's sootywing *'' Staphylus parvus'' Steinhauser & Austin, 1993 *'' Staphylus perforata'' (Möschler, 1879) *'' Staphylus perna'' Evans, 1953 *'' Staphylus punctiseparatus'' Hayward, 1933 *'' Staphylus putumayo'' (Bell, 1937) *'' Staphylus sambo'' Evans, 1953 *'' Staphylus saxos'' Evans, 1953 *'' Staphylus shola'' Evans, 1953 *'' Staphylus tepeca'' (Bell, 1942) – checkered scallopwing *'' Staphylus tierra'' Evans, 1953 – west-Mexican scallopwing *'' Staphylus tingo'' Steinhauser, 1989 *'' Staphylus tridentis'' Steinhauser, 1989 *'' Staphylus tucumanus'' (Plötz, 1884) *'' Staphylus tyro'' (Mabille, 1878) *'' Staphylus unicornis'' Steinhauser & Austin, 1993 *'' Staphylus veytius'' Freeman, 1969 – Chiapas scallopwing *'' Staphylus vincula'' (Plötz, 1886) – mountain scallopwing *'' Staphylus vulgata'' (Möschler, 1879) – golden-snouted scallopwing


Former species

*''Staphylus angulata'' (Bell, 1937) - transferred to '' Incisus angulata'' (Bell, 1937) *''Staphylus fasciatus'' Hayward, 1933 - transferred to '' Incisus fasciatus'' (Hayward, 1933) *''Staphylus incisus'' (Mabille, 1878) - transferred to '' Incisus incisus'' (Mabille, 1878)


References

Butterfly genera Taxa named by Frederick DuCane Godman Taxa named by Osbert Salvin {{Pyrginae-stub