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Checklist of Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
for Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
633
8871
31367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
629
8860
31350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
599
8751
31129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
6950
25723
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
2088
6926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
79
2082
6895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
75
2060
6820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
74
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
46
56
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
46
56
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
46
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
21
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
21 Genera with 24 Species
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Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Erionota Mabille, 1767Palm Redeye2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1893Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Lotongus Distant, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters2SpeciesTaxom
Ocybadistes Heron, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Oriens W.H. Evans, 1884Dartlets1SpeciesTaxom
Orneates Hübner, 1876Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Paronymus Aurivillius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1821Branded Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Powellia Maskell, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1832Grass Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1949Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
24 Species and 12 Subspecies
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Erionota thrax Linnaeus, 1767Banana leaf roller
Erionota thrax thrax Linné, 1767Banana Skipper
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Lotongus calathus balta Evans, 1949White-tipped Palmer
Neoxeniades seron saron (P. Mabille, 1904)⇒ Neoxeniades seron seron Godman, 1901
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Ocybadistes flavovittata Latreille, 1824Common Dart
Oriens augustula alexina Plötz, 1884
Orneates aegiochus (Hewitson, 1876)⇒ Celaenorrhinus aegiochus Hewitson, 1876
Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891
Pelopidas thrax Hübner, 1821Large Branded Swift
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Polites vibex lamida (F.D. Godman, 1907)⇒ Polites vibex praeceps Scudder, 1872
Powellia vitreoradiata (Maskell, 1879)⇒ Trioza vitreoradiata Maskell, 1879
Taractrocera papyria papyria Boisduval, 1832White Grassdart
Telicota ohara iona Evans, 1949
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth

Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in Polynesia
TribeAeromachini
Tutt, 1906
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBaorini
Doherty, 1866
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCalpodini
A. Clark, 1948
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
4
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHesperiini
Latreille, 1809
5
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMoncini
A. D. Warren, 2008
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTaractrocerini
Voss, 1952
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeThymelicini
Tutt, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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