Checklist for Tribe Hesperiini Latreille, 1809
and region Starr County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 295
1909
2333 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 294
1908
2332 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 281
1867
2266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 191
1589
1962 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 43
642
904 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 43
642
904 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 43
642
904 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
85
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
80
121 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
80
121 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 80
121 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers | 34
44 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Hesperiini
Latreille, 1809
| 12
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Starr County
12 Genera with 16 Species | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytone Scudder, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conga W.H. Evans, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1879 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1863 | Branded Skippers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctelius Hayward, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1852 | Darters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thespieus Godman, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Starr County
16 Species and 1 Subspecies | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Atrytone arogos Boisduval & ..., 1834 | Arogos Skipper | | Conga chydaea Butler, 1877 | Hidden-ray Skipper | | Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879 | Alabama Skipper | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | Jagged-border Skipper | | Hesperia uncas Edwards, 1863 | Uncas skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824 | Nyctelius Skipper | | Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852 | Western Skipper | | Poanes yehl Skinner, 1893 | Southern Swamp Skipper | | Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852 | Saltgrass Skipper | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Thespieus macareus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Chestnut-marked Skipper | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash |
Links, sources and further information Hesperiini at itis.gov
|
