Checklist of Family Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 (Indet. Skipper)
for New Zealand (Polynesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 522
5284
16862 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 519
5279
16855 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 494
5208
16743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 331
4187
14110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 64
980
3073 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 63
975
3043 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 60
958
2973 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
35
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
23
26 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
23
26 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 23
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for New Zealand
23 Genera with 26 Species
| Amenis Watson, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclopyge Mielke, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dispar Waterhouse &..., 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1881 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperilla Hewitson, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kedestes Watson, 1893 | Rangers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lotongus Distant, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macro | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milanion Godman & Salvin, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nisoniades Hübner, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocybadistes Heron, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orneates Hübner, 1876 | Flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Powellia Maskell, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Praxis Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rachelia Hemming, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Signeta Waterhouse &..., 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1855 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taractrocera Butler, 1832 | Grass Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thracides Hübner, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezites Hübner, 1914 | | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for New Zealand
26 Species and 14 Subspecies | Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002) | ⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857 | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Cyclopyge roscius iphimedia Plötz, 1886 | | | Dispar compacta Butler, 1882 | Barred Skipper | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperilla donnysa donnysa Hewitson, 1868 | Donnysa Skipper | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Lotongus calathus balta Evans, 1949 | White-tipped Palmer | | Macro moths | | | Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917 | | | Nisoniades gambrus (Mabille & Bo..., 1917) | ⇒ Nisoniades maura Mabille & Bo..., 1917 | | Ocybadistes flavovittata Latreille, 1824 | Common Dart | | Orneates aegiochus (Hewitson, 1876) | ⇒ Celaenorrhinus aegiochus Hewitson, 1876 | | Powellia vitreoradiata (Maskell, 1879) | ⇒ Trioza vitreoradiata Maskell, 1879 | | Praxis porphyretica Guenée, 1852 | | | Rachelia glaria | | | Signeta flammeata Butler, 1882 | Bright Shield Skipper | | Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855 | | | Taractrocera papyria papyria Boisduval, 1832 | White Grassdart | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912) | ⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824 | | Trapezites eliena Hewitson, 1868 | Eliena Skipper | | Trapezites luteus leucon Waterhouse, 1938 | | | Trapezites phigalia Hewitson, 1868 | Heath Ochre | | Trapezites phigalioides Waterhouse, 1903 | Montane Ochre | | Trapezites sciron sciron Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Sciron Skipper |
Subnodes of Hesperiidae with occurrences in New Zealand | Subfamily | Hesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers, Grass Skippers, Grass-Skippers, Monocot Skippers | 9
8 | 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 | 6
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Trapezitinae
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
Australian Skippers | 5
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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