Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Canyon (Contra Costa County, California, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 134
352
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 134
352
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 126
340
310 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 107
301
276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 28
102
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 28
102
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 28
102
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
8
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
7
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
7
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Canyon (Contra Costa County)
1 Family width 12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Canyon (Contra Costa County)
7 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Canyon (Contra Costa County)
12 Species and 2 Subspecies | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878 | Afranius Duskywing | | Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Funereal dusky wing | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863 | Hairy Dusky Wing | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926 | | | Piruna pirus Edwards, 1878 | Russet Skipperling | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Canyon (Contra Costa County)
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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