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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Kluane National Park (Yukon, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
217
1066
1352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
217
1066
1352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
1049
1333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
167
912
1189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
175
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
175
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
174
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
8
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
8
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kluane National Park
1 Family width 8 Species and 3 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kluane National Park
8 Genera with 8 Species
Amenis Watson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Quedionuchus Sharp, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1775Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kluane National Park
8 Species and 3 Subspecies
Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002)⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Quedionuchus plagiatus Mannerheim, 1843
Telicota colon colon Fabricius, 1775Common palm dart

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Kluane National Park
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov