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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Fort Indiantown Gap (Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
180
757
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
180
757
823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
177
752
818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
683
751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
102
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
102
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
102
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fort Indiantown Gap
1 Family width 3 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fort Indiantown Gap
3 Genera with 3 Species
Hesperia Fabricius, 1871Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fort Indiantown Gap
3 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperia attalus attalus W. H. Edwards, 1871Dotted Skipper
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Fort Indiantown Gap
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov