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Checklist for Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
and region Port Darwin (Darwin, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
98
332
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
98
332
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
96
327
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
74
275
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
153
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
153
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
153
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
17
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
16
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
16
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
16
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Port Darwin
7 Genera with 10 Species
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1932Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Ocybadistes Heron, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Parnara Moore, 1879Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1915Branded Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1932Grass Darts3SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1763Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Darwin
10 Species and 5 Subspecies
Borbo impar lavinia Waterhouse, 1932Yellow Swift
Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908Yellow Palm Dart
Ocybadistes flavovittatus vesta Waterhouse, 1932
Ocybadistes walkeri Heron, 1894Green Grass-dart
Ocybadistes walkeri olivia Waterhouse, 1933
Parnara amalia Semper, 1879Hyaline Swift
Pelopidas lyelli lyelli Rothschild, 1915Lyell´s Swift
Taractrocera anisomorpha Lower, 1911Large Yellow Grass-dart
Taractrocera dolon diomedes Waterhouse, 1933Sandy Grass-dart
Taractrocera ina Waterhouse, 1932Ina Grass Dart
Telicota augias Linnaeus, 1763Bright-orange Darter

Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in Port Darwin
TribeBaorini
Doherty, 1866
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTaractrocerini
Voss, 1952
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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