Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Greater Antilles (Antilles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 564
8134
21516 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 561
8124
21499 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 540
8028
21287 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 328
6275
16581 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 73
2158
5515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 73
2158
5515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 73
2158
5515 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 5
136
306 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 2
119
264 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
118
253 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Greater Antilles
1 Family width 253 Species and 146 Subspecies
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Greater Antilles
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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