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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Albany (Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
51
135
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
51
135
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
45
126
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
118
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
79
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
79
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
79
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Albany (Prince Edward Island)
1 Family width 8 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Albany (Prince Edward Island)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Copaeodes Speyer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1775Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Albany (Prince Edward Island)
8 Species and 2 Subspecies
Copaeodes aurantiaca Hewitson, 1868Orange Skipperling
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Telicota colon colon Fabricius, 1775Common palm dart

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Albany (Prince Edward Island)
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov