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Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Kanto (Honshu, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5289
8946
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
469
5289
8946
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
445
5195
8804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
4425
7648
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
66
1542
2638
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
65
1541
2637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
64
1540
2635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
41
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
34
41
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
34
41
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kanto
1 Family width 41 Species and 13 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper41SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kanto
34 Genera with 41 Species
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Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1859Scrub Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Astictopterus C. & R. Felder, 1860Fairies1SpeciesTaxom
Burara Swinhoe, 1879Awlets1SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 01SpeciesTaxom
Chamunda Evans, 1865Olive Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Choaspes Moore, 1843Awlkings1SpeciesTaxom
Cynea W.H. Evans, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Daimio Murray, 1857White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1861Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1907Dingy Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Isoteinon C. & R. Felder, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Leptalina Mabille, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Marela Mabille, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Mesodina Meyrick, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 02SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters3SpeciesTaxom
Parnara Moore, 1906Swifts2SpeciesTaxom
Paronymus Aurivillius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1798Branded Swifts3SpeciesTaxom
Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Polytremis Mabille, 1875Swifts2SpeciesTaxom
Potanthus Scudder, 1875Dart species1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1853Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1865Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Satarupa Moore, 0White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1949Clouded Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1875Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kanto
41 Species and 13 Subspecies
Aeromachus inachus Ménétriés, 1859
Burara aquilina Speyer, 1879
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Chamunda chamunda Moore, 1865Crescent Spotted Flat
Choaspes benjaminii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843Common awlking
Cynea velleius (F.D. Godman, 1907)⇒ Cynea diluta Herrich-Schä..., 1869
Daimio tethys Ménétriés, 1857China Flat
Erynnis montanus Bremer, 1861
Gegenes pumilio monochroa Rebel, 1907
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Isoteinon lamprospilus Felder & Felder, 1862
Isoteinon lamprospilus lamprospilus C. Felder & ..., 1862
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Leptalina unicolor BREMER & GREY, 1853
Marela tamyris tamba Evans, 1953
Mesodina halyzia halyzia Hewitson, 1868Eastern Iris-skipper
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Mimas christophi Staudinger, 1887
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Nisoniades bessus Möschler, 1876
Nisoniades montanus
Ochlodes ochracea Bremer, 1861
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Parnara guttatus BREMER & GREY, 1853Common Straight Swift
Parnara ogasawarensis Matsumura, 1906
Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891
Pelopidas agna Moore, 1865Bengal Swift
Pelopidas jansonis Butler, 1878
Pelopidas mathias Fabricius, 1798Black Branded Swift
Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883
Polytremis pellucida Murray, 1875
Polytremis pellucida pellucida Murray, 1875
Potanthus flava (Murray, 1875)⇒ Potanthus flavus Murray, 1875
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus maculatus BREMER & GREY, 1853Chinese Grizzled Skipper
Sarangesa dasahara Moore, 1865Black Angle
Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis
Tagiades waterstradti talanga Evans, 1949
Thoressa varia Murray, 1875
Thymelicus leonina Butler, 1878Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvatica Bremer, 1861

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Kanto
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skipper butterfly, Skippers
34
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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