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Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Florissant Fossil Beds (Teller County, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
257
1128
1984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
1127
1983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
248
1111
1949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
180
926
1640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
100
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
100
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
99
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
6
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
6
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Florissant Fossil Beds
1 Family width 7 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Florissant Fossil Beds
6 Genera with 7 Species
Erynnis Schrank, 1878Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Fulgora Linnaeus, 1890Alligator bug1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1863Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florissant Fossil Beds
7 Species and 2 Subspecies
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878Afranius Duskywing
Fulgora obticescens S. H. Scudder, 1890
Hesperia uncas Edwards, 1863Uncas skipper
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Florissant Fossil Beds
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skipper butterfly, Skippers
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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