Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Jammu and Kashmir (North India, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 151
819
1508 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 151
819
1508 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 147
810
1494 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 123
765
1445 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
282
400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 30
282
400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 30
282
400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
17
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
13
13 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
13
13 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Jammu and Kashmir
1 Family width 13 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Jammu and Kashmir
13 Genera with 13 Species | Achalarus Scudder, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Carcharodus Hübner, 1819 | Mallow Skipper | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choaspes Moore, 1844 | Awlkings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucida Evans, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnara Moore, 1853 | Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelopidas F. Walker, 1821 | Branded Swifts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1874 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarangesa Moore, 1879 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satarupa Moore, 0 | White Flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tagiades Hübner, 1865 | Clouded Flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taractrocera Butler, 1865 | Grass Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Jammu and Kashmir
13 Species and 5 Subspecies | Achalarus lycaeides | | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Choaspes xanthopogon xanthopogon Kollar, 1844 | Indian Awlking | | Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923) | ⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891 | | Parnara guttatus BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Common Straight Swift | | Pelopidas midea (Hübner, 1821) | ⇒ Pelopidas thrax Hübner, 1821 | | Pelopidas thrax Hübner, 1821 | Large Branded Swift | | Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883 | | | Pyrgus cashmirensis Moore, 1874 | Kashmir Skipper | | Sarangesa thecla thecla Plötz, 1879 | | | Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis | | | Tagiades menaka Moore, 1865 | Dark Edged Snow Flat | | Taractrocera danna Moore, 1865 | Himalayan Dark Dart |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Jammu and Kashmir
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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