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Checklist for Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
and region Kanto (Honshu, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
470
5292
8952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
470
5292
8952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
446
5198
8810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
4427
7653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
66
1542
2639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
65
1541
2638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
64
1540
2636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
41
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
34
41
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
34
41
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
34
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
17
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kanto
17 Genera with 22 Species
Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1859Scrub Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Astictopterus C. & R. Felder, 1860
Fairies0SpeciesTaxom
Cynea W.H. Evans, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1907Dingy Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Isoteinon C. & R. Felder, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters3SpeciesTaxom
Parnara Moore, 1906Swifts2SpeciesTaxom
Paronymus Aurivillius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1798Branded Swifts3SpeciesTaxom
Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Polytremis Mabille, 1875Swifts2SpeciesTaxom
Potanthus Scudder, 1875Dart species1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1875Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kanto
22 Species and 6 Subspecies
Aeromachus inachus Ménétriés, 1859
Cynea velleius (F.D. Godman, 1907)⇒ Cynea diluta Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Gegenes pumilio monochroa Rebel, 1907
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Isoteinon lamprospilus Felder & Felder, 1862
Isoteinon lamprospilus lamprospilus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Ochlodes ochracea Bremer, 1861
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Parnara guttatus BREMER & GREY, 1853Common Straight Swift
Parnara ogasawarensis Matsumura, 1906
Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891
Pelopidas agna Moore, 1865Bengal Swift
Pelopidas jansonis Butler, 1878
Pelopidas mathias Fabricius, 1798Black Branded Swift
Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883
Polytremis pellucida Murray, 1875
Polytremis pellucida pellucida Murray, 1875
Potanthus flava (Murray, 1875)⇒ Potanthus flavus Murray, 1875
Thoressa varia Murray, 1875
Thymelicus leonina Butler, 1878Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvatica Bremer, 1861

Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in Kanto
TribeAeromachini
Tutt, 1906
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeAstictopterini
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeBaorini
Doherty, 1866
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHesperiini
Latreille, 1809
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMoncini
A. D. Warren, 2008
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTaractrocerini
Voss, 1952
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeThymelicini
Tutt, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperiinae at artfakta.se
Hesperiinae at dyntaxa.se
Hesperiinae at itis.gov