Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Mexico State (South-Central Mexico, Mexico)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 84
457
782 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 84
457
782 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 83
456
781 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 56
368
587 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 20
224
311 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 20
224
311 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 20
224
311 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 1
28
32 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
28
32 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
28
32 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Mexico State
1 Family width 32 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Mexico State
28 Genera with 32 Species
| Achalarus Scudder, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adopaeoides Godman, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aegiale C.Felder & R..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aguna Williams, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antigonus Hübner, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apyrrothrix Lindsey, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atarnes Godman & Salvin, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autochton Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callimormus Scudder, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chioides Lindsey, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Copaeodes Speyer, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drephalys Watson, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elbella Evans, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gesta Evans, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1881 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctelius Hayward, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oarisma Scudder, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1866 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Piruna W.H. Evans, 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1767 | Checkered skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thespieus Godman, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1869 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1790 | Longtail Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vettius Godman, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zopyrion Godman & Salvin, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mexico State
32 Species and 2 Subspecies | Achalarus albociliatus Mabille, 1877 | Skinner's cloudywing | | Achalarus casica Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Desert Cloudywing | | Adopaeoides prittwitzi Plötz, 1884 | Black-Veined Skipperling | | Aegiale hesperiaris Walker, 1856 | Maguey worm | | Aguna asander Hewitson, 1867 | Gold-spot Aguna | | Ancyloxypha arene Edwards, 1871 | Orange Least Skipperling | | Antigonus emorsa Felder, 1869 | White Spurwing | | Apyrrothrix araxes Hewitson, 1867 | Araxes Skipper | | Atarnes sallei Felder & Felder, 1867 | Orange-spotted Skipper | | Autochton cellus Boisduval & ..., 1833 | Golden banded skipper | | Callimormus saturnus Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Saturnus Skipper | | Chioides zilpa Butler, 1874 | Zilpa Longtail | | Copaeodes minima Edwards, 1870 | Southern Skipperling | | Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942 | | | Elbella scylla Ménétriés, 1855 | Scylla Firetip | | Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Funereal dusky wing | | Gesta invisus (Butler and H..., 1872) | ⇒ Gesta gesta Herrich-Schä..., 1863 | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824 | Nyctelius Skipper | | Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866 | Garita Skipper | | Pholisora mejicanus Reakirt, 1866 | Mexican Sootywing | | Piruna gyrans Plötz, 1884 | Variable Skipperling | | Piruna polingii Barnes, 1900 | Four-spotted Skipperling | | Pompeius pompeius Latreille, 1824 | Common Glassywing | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767 | Tropical Checkered Skipper | | Thespieus dalman Latreille, 1824 | Chalk-marked Skipper | | Thorybes mexicana Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Confused Cloudywing | | Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790 | Brown Tailed Skipper | | Urbanus simplicius Stoll, 1790 | Plain Longtail | | Vettius fantasos Stoll, 1780 | Fantastic Skipper | | Zopyrion sandace Godman & Salvin, 1896 | Sandy Skipper |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Mexico State
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