Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region North Island (New Zealand)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 336
1725
2444 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 334
1723
2443 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 317
1678
2378 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 219
1395
1987 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 56
508
832 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 55
506
830 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
497
812 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
21
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
12
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
12
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for North Island
1 Family width 14 Species and 6 Subspecies
Genera for North Island
12 Genera with 14 Species | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dispar Waterhouse &..., 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperilla Hewitson, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lotongus Distant, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milanion Godman & Salvin, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Powellia Maskell, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Praxis Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Signeta Waterhouse &..., 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1855 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taractrocera Butler, 1832 | Grass Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezites Hübner, 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for North Island
14 Species and 6 Subspecies | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Dispar compacta Butler, 1882 | Barred Skipper | | Hesperilla donnysa donnysa Hewitson, 1868 | Donnysa Skipper | | Lotongus calathus balta Evans, 1949 | White-tipped Palmer | | Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917 | | | Powellia vitreoradiata (Maskell, 1879) | ⇒ Trioza vitreoradiata Maskell, 1879 | | Praxis porphyretica Guenée, 1852 | | | Signeta flammeata Butler, 1882 | Bright Shield Skipper | | Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855 | | | Taractrocera papyria papyria Boisduval, 1832 | White Grassdart | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Trapezites eliena Hewitson, 1868 | Eliena Skipper | | Trapezites phigalia Hewitson, 1868 | Heath Ochre | | Trapezites phigalioides Waterhouse, 1903 | Montane Ochre |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in North Island
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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