Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Perth (West Australia, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 199
739
962 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 199
739
962 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 192
721
938 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 147
619
828 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 39
188
217 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 39
188
217 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 38
186
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
17
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
13
15 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
13
15 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Perth
1 Family width 15 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Perth
13 Genera with 15 Species | Amenis Watson, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisynta Lower, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antipodia Atkins, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Croitana Waterhouse, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1793 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Exometoeca Meyrick, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperilla Hewitson, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesodina Meyrick, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Motasingha Watson, 1882 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Taractrocera Butler, 1868 | Grass Darts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezites Hübner, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Perth
15 Species and 4 Subspecies | Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002) | ⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857 | | Anisynta sphenosema Meyrick & Lower, 1902 | Wedge Grass-skipper | | Croitana croites Hewitson, 1874 | Croites Skipper | | Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793 | 'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing | | Exometoeca nycteris Meyrick, 1888 | Western Flat | | Hesperilla donnysa albina Waterhouse, 1932 | | | Mesodina cyanophracta Lower, 1911 | Blue Iris Skipper | | Motasingha dirphia Hewitson, 1868 | Dirphia Skipper | | Motasingha trimaculata Tepper, 1882 | Large Brown Skipper | | Motasingha trimaculata occidentalis Tepper, 1882 | | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793 | Cross-Line Skipper | | Taractrocera papyria Boisduval, 1832 | Western dart | | Taractrocera papyria agraulia Hewitson, 1868 | Western Grassdart | | Trapezites argenteoornatus Hewitson, 1868 | Silver Spotted Skipper | | Trapezites sciron Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Mallee Ochre |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Perth
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