Staphylus

***Staphylus*** er en slekt av sommerfugler som hører til familien smygere (Hesperiidae).

## Utseende
Små (vingespenn ca. 25 millimeter), ensfarget mørkbrune smygere.
## Levevis
Larvene lever på planter i amarantfamilien.

## Utbredelse
Artene er utbredt i Mellom- og Sør-Amerika nord til det sørvestlige USA.

## Systematisk inndeling

* Ordenen sommerfugler, Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758
** Gruppen Glossata
*** Gruppen Coelolepida
**** Gruppen Myoglossata
***** Gruppen Neolepidoptera
****** Gruppen Heteroneura
******* Gruppen Eulepidoptera
******** Gruppen Ditrysia
********* Gruppen Apoditrysia
********** Gruppen storsommerfugler, Macrolepidoptera
*********** Gruppen dagsommerfugler, Rhopalocera
************ Overfamilien Hesperioidea – nå regner man vanligvis bare med én familie
************* Familien **smygere**, Hesperiidae
************** Underfamilien Pyrginae Burmeister, 1878
*************** Gruppen Carcharodini Verity, 1940
**************** Slekten *Staphylus* Godman & Salvin, 1896
***************** *[[Staphylus ascalaphus]]* (Staudinger, 1876)
***************** *[[Staphylus ascalon]]* (Staudinger, 1876)
***************** *[[Staphylus astra]]* (Williams & Bell, 1940)
***************** *[[Staphylus azteca]]* (Scudder, 1872)
***************** *[[Staphylus balsa]]* (Bell, 1937)
***************** *[[Staphylus buena]]* (Williams & Bell, 1940)
***************** *[[Staphylus caribbea]]* (Williams & Bell, 1940)
***************** *[[Staphylus cartagoa]]* (Williams & Bell, 1940)
***************** *[[Staphylus ceos]]* (Edwards, 1882)
***************** *[[Staphylus chlora]]* Evans, 1953
***************** *[[Staphylus chlorocephala]]* (Latreille, [1824])
***************** *[[Staphylus coecatus]]* (Mabille, 1891)
***************** *[[Staphylus cordillerae]]* (Lindsey, 1925)
***************** *[[Staphylus corumba]]* (Williams & Bell, 1940)
***************** *[[Staphylus eryx]]* Evans, 1953
***************** *[[Staphylus esmeraldus]]* Miller, 1966
***************** *[[Staphylus evemerus]]* Godman & Salvin, [1896]
***************** *[[Staphylus fasciatus]]* Hayward, 1933
***************** *[[Staphylus hayhurstii]]* (Edwards, 1870)
***************** *[[Staphylus huigra]]* (Williams & Bell, 1940)
***************** *[[Staphylus iguala]]* (Williams & Bell, 1940)
***************** *[[Staphylus imperspicua]]* (Hayward, 1940)
***************** *[[Staphylus incanus]]* Bell, 1932
***************** *[[Staphylus incisus]]* (Mabille, 1878)
***************** *[[Staphylus insignis]]* Mielke, 1980
***************** *[[Staphylus kayei]]* Cock, 1996
***************** *[[Staphylus lenis]]* Steinhauser, 1989
***************** *[[Staphylus lizeri]]* (Hayward, 1938)
***************** *[[Staphylus mazans]]* (Reakirt, [1867])
***************** *[[Staphylus melaina]]* (Hayward, 1947)
***************** *[[Staphylus melangon]]* (Mabille, 1883)
***************** *[[Staphylus melius]]* Steinhauser, 1989
***************** *[[Staphylus menuda]]* (Weeks, 1902)
***************** *[[Staphylus minor]]* Schaus, 1902
***************** *[[Staphylus mossi]]* Evans, 1953
***************** *[[Staphylus musculus]]* (Burmeister, 1875)
***************** *[[Staphylus oeta]]* (Plötz, 1884)
***************** *[[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)
***************** *[[Staphylus tierra]]* Evans, 1953
***************** *[[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
***************** *[[Staphylus vincula]]* (Plötz, 1886)
***************** *[[Staphylus vulgata]]* (Möschler, 1879)

## Kilder
* Brower, A.V.Z. og Warren, A. (2007) *Staphylus* på *Tree of life* http://tolweb.org/Staphylus/
* Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms: Sjekkliste over artene. Hentet 16.6. 2012.

## Eksterne lenker
* 
* Butterflies of America - *Staphylus* spp. http://www.butterfliesofamerica.com/L/t/Staphylus_a.htm