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Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Hawaii (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
394
3465
10550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
3458
10542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
386
3442
10497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
253
2661
8238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
879
2633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
879
2633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
876
2630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
29
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
25
27
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
25
27
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hawaii
1 Family width 27 Species and 13 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper27SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hawaii
25 Genera with 27 Species
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Anastrus Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 02SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1885Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Erionota Mabille, 1767Palm Redeye2SpeciesTaxom
Freycinctia1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17732SpeciesTaxom
Macro1SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1777Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Paronymus Aurivillius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1821Branded Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocoladenia Shirôzu & S..., 19491SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1758Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1855African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Viola Evans, 1953Violet1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hawaii
27 Species and 13 Subspecies
Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Celaenorrhinus ruficornis area Plötz, 1885
Erionota thrax Linnaeus, 1767Banana leaf roller
Erionota thrax thrax Linné, 1767Banana Skipper
Freycinctia thyrocopa
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Macro moths
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Neoxeniades seron saron (P. Mabille, 1904)⇒ Neoxeniades seron seron Godman, 1901
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891
Pelopidas thrax Hübner, 1821Large Branded Swift
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Polites vibex lamida (F.D. Godman, 1907)⇒ Polites vibex praeceps Scudder, 1872
Pseudocoladenia dan fabia Evans, 1949Fulvous Pied Flat
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852Charybdis Firetip
Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Trapezites caecilius (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Trapezites eliena Hewitson, 1868
Viola olla Evans, 1953

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Hawaii
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skipper butterfly, Skippers
25
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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