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Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Magnetic Island (North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
183
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
183
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
177
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
135
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
49
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
49
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
49
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
8
8
Family
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 Magnetic Island
1 Family width 8 Species and 4 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Magnetic Island
8 Genera with 8 Species
Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperilla Hewitson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1915Branded Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Proeidosa Atkins, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Suniana W.H. Evans, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1870Grass Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1911Palm Darts2SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Magnetic Island
8 Species and 4 Subspecies
Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908Yellow Palm Dart
Hesperilla malindeva Lower, 1911Malindeva Skipper
Pelopidas lyelli lyelli Rothschild, 1915Lyell´s Swift
Proeidosa polysema Lower, 1908Polysema Skipper
Suniana sunias rectivitta Mabille, 1878Orange Dart
Telicota ancilla ancilla Herrich-Schä..., 1869Greenish Darter
Telicota mesoptis mesoptis Lower, 1911Lower´s Darter
Trapezites iacchus Fabricius, 1775Brown Ochre

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Magnetic Island
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skipper butterfly, Skippers
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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