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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Kitley Ward (Elizabethtown-Kitley, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
260
1373
1653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
260
1373
1653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
247
1352
1634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
199
1174
1446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
301
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
301
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
301
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
11
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
11
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kitley Ward
1 Family width 12 Species and 7 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kitley Ward
11 Genera with 12 Species
Amenis Watson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1775Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kitley Ward
12 Species and 7 Subspecies
Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002)⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Telicota colon colon Fabricius, 1775Common palm dart
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Kitley Ward
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
11
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov