Checklist for Tribe Hesperiini Latreille, 1809
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 591
9292
32656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 588
9284
32647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 562
9130
32273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 355
7129
27028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 72
2157
6319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 70
2154
6314 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 69
2152
6306 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
95
287 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
89
280 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
89
280 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 89
280 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers | 47
160 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Hesperiini
Latreille, 1809
| 11
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Melanesia
11 Genera with 21 Species | Asbolis Mabille, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1985 | Grass skippers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 2003 | Branded Skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1777 | Darters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoria Scudder, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1829 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Problema Skinner & Wi..., 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Melanesia
21 Species and 4 Subspecies | Asbolis capucinus Lucas, 1856 | Monk | | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Atalopedes mesogramma cunaxa (W.C. Hewitson, 1866) | ⇒ Atalopedes mesogramma mesogramma Latreille, 1824 | | Euphyes arpa Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Palmetto Skipper | | Euphyes berryi Bell, 1941 | Berry's skipper | | Euphyes pilatka W.H. Edwards, 1867 | Coastal Sedge Skipper | | Euphyes pilatka klotsi L. Miller, H..., 1985 | Keys sawgrass skipper | | Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862 | Blazing-Star Skipper | | Hesperia meskei Edwards, 1877 | Dixie Skipper | | Hesperia meskei pinocayo ♰ Gatrelle & M..., 2003 | Meske´s Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852 | Western Skipper | | Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777) | ⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852 | | Oligoria maculata Edwards, 1865 | Three-Spot Skipper | | Poanes taxiles psaumis Godman, 1908 | | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Polites baracoa Lucas, 1857 | Baracoa Skipper | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Problema bulenta Boisduval & ..., 1833 | Golden Marsh Skipper | | Problema byssus Edwards, 1886 | Bunchgrass Skipper | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash |
Links, sources and further information Hesperiini at itis.gov
|
