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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Crenshaw County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
68
149
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
68
149
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
146
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
124
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
73
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
73
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
73
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Crenshaw County
1 Family width 8 Species
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Crenshaw County
6 Genera with 8 Species
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Oligoria Scudder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Crenshaw County
8 Species
Ancyloxypha arene Edwards, 1871Orange Least Skipperling
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Oligoria maculata Edwards, 1865Three-Spot Skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Crenshaw County
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov