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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Clark County (Kansas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
450
539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
136
450
539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
126
427
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
103
379
452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
21
134
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
21
134
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
21
134
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
13
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
10
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
10
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clark County (Kansas)
1 Family width 14 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clark County (Kansas)
10 Genera with 14 Species
Epargyreus Hübner, 1775Flasher butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1863Branded Skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Lerema Scudder, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Quedionuchus Sharp, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clark County (Kansas)
14 Species and 2 Subspecies
Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775Huachuca Skipper
Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878Afranius Duskywing
Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936Indigo Dusky Wing
Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Columbine Duskwing
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia metea Scudder, 1863Cobweb Skipper
Hesperia uncas Edwards, 1863Uncas skipper
Lerema accius Smith, 1797Clouded Skipper
Mastor oslari Skinner, 1899
Megathymus streckeri Skinner, 1895Plains giant skipper
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Quedionuchus plagiatus Mannerheim, 1843
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Clark County (Kansas)
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
10
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov