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Checklist of Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
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
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
23
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
9
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Zealand
9 Genera with 8 Species
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1893Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Lotongus Distant, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Ocybadistes Heron, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Orneates Hübner, 1876Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Powellia Maskell, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1832Grass Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Zealand
8 Species and 5 Subspecies
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Lotongus calathus balta Evans, 1949White-tipped Palmer
Ocybadistes flavovittata Latreille, 1824Common Dart
Orneates aegiochus (Hewitson, 1876)⇒ Celaenorrhinus aegiochus Hewitson, 1876
Powellia vitreoradiata (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Trioza vitreoradiata Maskell, 1879
Taractrocera papyria papyria Boisduval, 1832White Grassdart
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824

Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in New Zealand
TribeAeromachini
Tutt, 1906
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCalpodini
A. Clark, 1948
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
2
1
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHesperiini
Latreille, 1809
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTaractrocerini
Voss, 1952
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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