Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Northwest Territories (North Canada, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 274
1634
3048 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 274
1634
3048 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 259
1606
2996 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 199
1400
2701 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 37
340
656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 37
340
656 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 36
338
653 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
13
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
12
15 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
12
15 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Northwest Territories
1 Family width 15 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Northwest Territories
12 Genera with 15 Species | Aguna Williams, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amenis Watson, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1863 | Duskywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1758 | Branded Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalothyrus Mabille, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926 | Demons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Northwest Territories
15 Species and 4 Subspecies | Aguna coeloides Austin & O. ..., 1998 | Austins Aguna | | Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002) | ⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857 | | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863 | Hairy Dusky Wing | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Hyalothyrus neleus nileus (C.A. Clerck, 1764) | ⇒ Hyalothyrus neleus neleus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862 | | | Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926 | | | Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883 | | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Pyrgus (Scelotrix) centaureae Rambur, 1839 | 'Appalachian' Grizzled Skipper | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Northwest Territories
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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