Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Montgomery County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 186
759
906 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 186
759
906 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 178
733
866 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 119
612
739 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 36
249
286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 36
249
286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 36
249
286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
17
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
14
13 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
14
13 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Montgomery County (Texas)
1 Family width 13 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Montgomery County (Texas)
14 Genera with 13 Species | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytone Scudder, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytonopsis Godman, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Carcharodus Hübner, 1819 | Mallow Skipper | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milanion Godman & Salvin, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porphyrogenes Watson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmachia Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Montgomery County (Texas)
13 Species and 5 Subspecies | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863) | ⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863 | | Atrytonopsis deva Edwards, 1876 | Desert Dusted Skipper | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917 | | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Porphyrogenes passalus omphale (Butler, 1871) | ⇒ Porphyrogenes omphale Butler, 1871 | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Symmachia hetaerina Hewitson, 1867 | |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Montgomery County (Texas)
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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