Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Fremont County (Colorado, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 200
946
1389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 200
946
1389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 187
909
1333 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 141
803
1205 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 31
356
585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 31
356
585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 31
356
585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
18
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
14
23 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
14
23 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Fremont County (Colorado)
1 Family width 23 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Fremont County (Colorado)
14 Genera with 23 Species | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1883 | Branded Skippers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oarisma Scudder, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1852 | Darters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Piruna W.H. Evans, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1852 | Checkered skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Fremont County (Colorado)
23 Species and 2 Subspecies | Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878 | Afranius Duskywing | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Hesperia colorado Scudder, 1874 | Common Branded Skipper | | Hesperia metea Scudder, 1863 | Cobweb Skipper | | Hesperia pahaska Leussler, 1938 | Baja California Norte | | Hesperia uncas Edwards, 1863 | Uncas skipper | | Hesperia viridis Edwards, 1883 | Black-Dust Skipper | | Hesperopsis alpheus Edwards, 1876 | 'MacNeill's' Saltbush Sootywing | | Mastor oslari Skinner, 1899 | | | Oarisma poweshiek Parker, 1870 | Eastern Skipperling | | Ochlodes snowi (Edwards, 1877) | ⇒ Paratrytone snowi W. H. Edwards, 1877 | | Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852 | Western Skipper | | Piruna pirus Edwards, 1878 | Russet Skipperling | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Poanes taxiles Edwards, 1881 | Golden Skipper | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852 | Saltgrass Skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrgus scriptura Boisduval, 1852 | Small Checkered Skipper | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Fremont County (Colorado)
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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