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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Duval County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
156
645
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
156
645
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
627
699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
559
633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
29
158
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
29
158
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
158
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
15
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
15
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Duval County (Texas)
1 Family width 16 Species and 3 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper16SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Duval County (Texas)
15 Genera with 16 Species
Copaeodes Speyer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Drephalys Watson, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1870Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1866White Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1871Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Pellicia Herrich-Schä..., 19531SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Sostrata Godman & Salvin, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1866Scallopwings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Duval County (Texas)
16 Species and 3 Subspecies
Copaeodes aurantiaca Hewitson, 1868Orange Skipperling
Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Heliopetes ericetorum Boisduval, 1852Great Basin White Skipper
Heliopetes macaira Reakirt, 1866Brown-Margined White Skipper
Hesperia attalus attalus W. H. Edwards, 1871Dotted Skipper
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Pellicia arina Evans, 1953Glazed Pellicia
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Sostrata nordica (Evans, 1953)⇒ Sostrata bifasciata Ménétriés, 1829
Staphylus mazans Reakirt, 1866Mazans Scallopwing

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Duval County (Texas)
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
15
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov