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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Bridgeport (Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
39
59
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
39
59
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
32
50
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
45
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bridgeport (Cape Breton County)
1 Family width 3 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bridgeport (Cape Breton County)
3 Genera with 3 Species
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bridgeport (Cape Breton County)
3 Species
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Bridgeport (Cape Breton County)
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov