Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Paradise (Cochise County, Arizona, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 66
224
271 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 66
224
271 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 62
217
264 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 55
205
253 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 20
113
127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 20
113
127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 20
113
127 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
13
19 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
9
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
9
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Paradise (Arizona)
1 Family width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Paradise (Arizona)
9 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Paradise (Arizona)
14 Species and 1 Subspecies | Agathymus alliae Stallings & ..., 1957 | Alliae Giantskipper | | Agathymus aryxna Dyar, 1905 | Arizona Giant Skipper | | Agathymus mariae Barnes & Ben..., 1924 | Lechuguilla Giant Skipper | | Agathymus neumoegeni (Edwards, 1882) | ⇒ Agathymus aryxna Dyar, 1905 | | Apyrrothrix araxes Hewitson, 1867 | Araxes Skipper | | Atrytonopsis deva Edwards, 1876 | Desert Dusted Skipper | | Atrytonopsis python Edwards, 1882 | Python Skipper | | Copaeodes aurantiaca Hewitson, 1868 | Orange Skipperling | | Heliopetes ericetorum Boisduval, 1852 | Great Basin White Skipper | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Megathymus ursus Poling, 1902 | Desert Yucca Skipper | | Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834 | Yucca Giant Skipper | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Yvretta carus (Edwards, 1883) | ⇒ Polites carus W.H. Edwards, 1883 |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Paradise (Arizona)
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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