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Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Groote Eylandt (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
218
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
218
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
77
208
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
149
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
58
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
58
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
58
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
9
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
9
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
9
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Groote Eylandt
1 Family width 10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Groote Eylandt
9 Genera with 10 Species
Badamia Moore, 1775Brown Awl1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocneme Felder, 1867Dusk-flats1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperilla Hewitson, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Neohesperilla Waterhouse &..., 19112SpeciesTaxom
Ocybadistes Heron, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Proeidosa Atkins, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Suniana W.H. Evans, 18851SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Groote Eylandt
10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775Brown Awl
Chaetocneme denitza Hewitson, 1867Ornata dusk-flat
Hesperilla sexguttata Herrich-Schä..., 1869Riverine Sedge-skipper
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Neohesperilla croceus Miskin, 1889Crocea Skipper
Neohesperilla xiphiphora Lower, 1911Sword-brand Grass-skipper
Ocybadistes walkeri Heron, 1894Green Grass-dart
Proeidosa polysema Lower, 1908Polysema Skipper
Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852Charybdis Firetip
Suniana lascivia Rosenstock, 1885Dingy Dart

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Groote Eylandt
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skipper butterfly, Skippers
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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