Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Jefferson County (Kansas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 243
1089
1299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 243
1089
1299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 228
1048
1243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 159
900
1105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
117
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
117
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
117
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
13
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
11
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
11
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Jefferson County (Kansas)
1 Family width 14 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Jefferson County (Kansas)
11 Genera with 14 Species | Achalarus Scudder, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1878 | Roadside-Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1883 | Branded Skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lucida Evans, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nastra Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoxeniades Hayward, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Piruna W.H. Evans, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Jefferson County (Kansas)
14 Species and 3 Subspecies | Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832 | Hoary Edge | | Amblyscirtes aenus Edwards, 1878 | Bronze Little Skipper | | Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878 | Afranius Duskywing | | Erynnis lucilius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Columbine Duskwing | | Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862 | Blazing-Star Skipper | | Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862 | Indian Skipper | | Hesperia viridis Edwards, 1883 | Black-Dust Skipper | | Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923) | ⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891 | | Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824 | Swarthy Skipper | | Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895 | | | Piruna pirus Edwards, 1878 | Russet Skipperling | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Jefferson County (Kansas)
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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