Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Aransas County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 103
384
516 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 103
384
516 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 91
357
484 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 67
275
362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 17
92
123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 17
92
123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 17
92
123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
16
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
15
17 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
15
17 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Aransas County
1 Family width 17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Aransas County
15 Genera with 17 Species | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chioides Lindsey, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copaeodes Speyer, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gesta Evans, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliopetes Billberg, 1866 | White Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerema Scudder, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerodea Scudder, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866 | Scallopwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1790 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Aransas County
17 Species and 1 Subspecies | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | Albo Longtail | | Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870 | Southern Skipperling | | Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Funereal dusky wing | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Gesta gesta Herrich-Schä..., 1863 | Blue-banded Skipper | | Heliopetes laviana Hewitson, 1868 | Laviana Skipper | | Heliopetes macaira Reakirt, 1866 | Brown-Margined White Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Lerema accius Smith, 1797 | Clouded Skipper | | Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869 | Eufala Skipper | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866 | Mazans Scallopwing | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790 | Brown Tailed Skipper |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Aransas County
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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