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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Grant County (New Mexico, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
227
1060
1463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
227
1060
1463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
214
1026
1410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
153
870
1228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
283
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
283
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
283
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
25
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
21
27
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
21
27
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grant County (New Mexico)
1 Family width 27 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper27SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grant County (New Mexico)
21 Genera with 27 Species
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Ancyloxypha Felder, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Autochton Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Cogia Butler, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dalla Mabille, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1960Duskywings3SpeciesTaxom
Heliopetes Billberg, 1852White Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1883Branded Skippers4SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lerodea Scudder, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1866Sootywings2SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Polygonus Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1767Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Systasea Edwards, 1876Powdered-Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thorybes Scudder, 1870Cloudywings1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Yvretta Hemming, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Zestusa Lindsey, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grant County (New Mexico)
27 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ancyloxypha arene Edwards, 1871Orange Least Skipperling
Autochton cellus Boisduval & ..., 1833Golden banded skipper
Cogia hippalus Edwards, 1882Acacia Skipper
Dalla hesperioides hister Evans, 1955Hesperioides Skipperling
Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878Afranius Duskywing
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis telemachus Burns, 1960Gambel oak duskywing
Heliopetes ericetorum Boisduval, 1852Great Basin White Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Hesperia uncas Edwards, 1863Uncas skipper
Hesperia viridis Edwards, 1883Black-Dust Skipper
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869Eufala Skipper
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Pholisora mejicanus Reakirt, 1866Mexican Sootywing
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Polygonus leo Gmelin, 1790Hammoch Skipper
Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767Tropical Checkered Skipper
Systasea zampa Edwards, 1876Arizona Powdered Skipper
Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870Cloudy Wing
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Yvretta carus (Edwards, 1883)⇒ Polites carus W.H. Edwards, 1883
Zestusa dorus Edwards, 1882Northern Zestusa

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Grant County (New Mexico)
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
21
27
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov