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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Jasper National Park (Jasper, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
279
1545
2178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
278
1543
2178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
263
1511
2142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
208
1286
1868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
329
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
329
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
329
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
13
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
13
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jasper National Park
1 Family width 14 Species and 9 Subspecies
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Skipper14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jasper National Park
13 Genera with 14 Species
Amenis Watson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1907Dingy Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1839Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 0White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1775Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Vinius Godman, 18831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jasper National Park
14 Species and 9 Subspecies
Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002)⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Gegenes pumilio monochroa Rebel, 1907
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Pyrgus (Scelotrix) centaureae Rambur, 1839'Appalachian' Grizzled Skipper
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Telicota colon colon Fabricius, 1775Common palm dart
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Vinius philaenus (P. Mabille, 1883)⇒ Vinius letis Plötz, 1883

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Jasper National Park
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
13
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov