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Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Bathurst Island (Tiwi Islands, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
34
69
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
34
69
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
30
61
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
24
48
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
26
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
26
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
26
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
7
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
7
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
7
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bathurst Island
1 Family width 9 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bathurst Island
7 Genera with 9 Species
Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Mesodina Meyrick, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neohesperilla Waterhouse &..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Suniana W.H. Evans, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1932Grass Darts2SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1775Palm Darts2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bathurst Island
9 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908Yellow Palm Dart
Mesodina gracillima E.D. Edwards, 1987Northern Iris Skipper
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Neohesperilla croceus Miskin, 1889Crocea Skipper
Suniana lascivia Rosenstock, 1885Dingy Dart
Suniana lascivia lasus Waterhouse, 1937Orange Dart
Taractrocera anisomorpha Lower, 1911Large Yellow Grass-dart
Taractrocera ina Waterhouse, 1932Ina Grass Dart
Telicota augias Linnaeus, 1763Bright-orange Darter
Telicota colon Fabricius, 1775Common Darter

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Bathurst Island
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skipper butterfly, Skippers
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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