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Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Cooktown (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
786
1026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
786
1026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
138
753
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
110
702
923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
343
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
343
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
342
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
22
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
14
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
14
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cooktown
1 Family width 18 Species and 6 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cooktown
14 Genera with 18 Species
Allora Waterhouse &..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Arrhenes Mabille, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Callimormus Scudder, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908Palm Darts2SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocneme Felder, 1867Dusk-flats1SpeciesTaxom
Hasora Moore, 1911Awls1SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleucis Mabille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Neohesperilla Waterhouse &..., 19113SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1883Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Suniana W.H. Evans, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1911Grass Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1911Palm Darts3SpeciesTaxom
Toxidia Mabille, 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cooktown
18 Species and 6 Subspecies
Allora doleschali Felder, 1860
Arrhenes marnas Felder, 1860Affinis skipper
Callimormus omadius (Godman, 1900)⇒ Callimormus alsimo Möschler, 1882
Cephrenes augiades Felder, 1860Orange Palm Dart
Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908Yellow Palm Dart
Chaetocneme denitza Hewitson, 1867Ornata dusk-flat
Hasora discolora mastusia Fruhstorfer, 1911Green Awl
Hypoleucis ophiusa ophiusa Hewitson, 1866
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Neohesperilla croceus Miskin, 1889Crocea Skipper
Neohesperilla xanthomera Meyrick & Lower, 1902Arctic sulphur
Neohesperilla xiphiphora Lower, 1911Sword-brand Grass-skipper
Notocrypta waigensis proserpina Butler, 1883Banded Demon
Suniana sunias Felder, 1860Orange Dart
Suniana sunias rectivitta Mabille, 1878Orange Dart
Taractrocera anisomorpha Lower, 1911Large Yellow Grass-dart
Telicota brachydesma Lower, 1908Small Darter
Telicota mesoptis Lower, 1911Lower´s darter
Telicota mesoptis mesoptis Lower, 1911Lower´s Darter
Toxidia thyrrhus Mabille, 1891Dusky Grass-skipper

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Cooktown
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skipper butterfly, Skippers
14
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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