Checklist for Family Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 (Skipper)
and region Merced County (California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 177
658
905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 177
658
905 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 161
620
847 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 114
518
733 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
207
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 25
207
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
206
271 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
18
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
17
25 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
17
25 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 17
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Merced County
17 Genera with 25 Species | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1960 | Duskywings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1883 | Branded Skippers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerodea Scudder, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoxeniades Hayward, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oarisma Scudder, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1852 | Darters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1878 | Sootywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1852 | Checkered skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1882 | Scallopwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmachia Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thracides Hübner, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Merced County
25 Species and 4 Subspecies | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Funereal dusky wing | | Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863 | Hairy Dusky Wing | | Erynnis telemachus Burns, 1960 | Gambel oak duskywing | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | Jagged-border Skipper | | Hesperia metea Scudder, 1863 | Cobweb Skipper | | Hesperia viridis Edwards, 1883 | Black-Dust Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869 | Eufala Skipper | | Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862 | | | Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895 | | | Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866 | Garita Skipper | | Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852 | Western Skipper | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Pholisora libya (Scudder, 1878) | ⇒ Hesperopsis libya Scudder, 1878 | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767 | Tropical Checkered Skipper | | Pyrgus scriptura Boisduval, 1852 | Small Checkered Skipper | | Staphylus ceos Edwards, 1882 | Golden-headed Scallopwing | | Symmachia hetaerina Hewitson, 1867 | | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing | | Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912) | ⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824 | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash |
Subnodes of Hesperiidae with occurrences in Merced County | Subfamily | Hesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers, Grass Skippers, Grass-Skippers, Monocot Skippers | 10
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heteropterinae
Aurivillius, 1925
Different-winged Skippers, Grass Skippers, Intermediate skippers, Skipperlings | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers, Spread-wing Skippers, Spread-winged Skippers | 5
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Hesperiidae at artfakta.se
Hesperiidae at dyntaxa.se
Hesperiidae at gbif.org
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