Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Polk County (Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 175
589
720 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 174
588
719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 165
562
673 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 118
474
579 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 26
164
200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 26
164
200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 25
163
199 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
21
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
18
25 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
18
25 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Polk County (Texas)
1 Family width 25 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Polk County (Texas)
18 Genera with 25 Species | Amblyscirtes Scudder, 1877 | Roadside-Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chioides Lindsey, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1852 | Duskywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliopetes Billberg, 1852 | White Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1872 | Branded Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucida Evans, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1852 | Darters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Problema Skinner & Wi..., 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1852 | Checkered skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Satarupa Moore, 0 | White Flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Polk County (Texas)
25 Species and 5 Subspecies | Amblyscirtes nysa Edwards, 1877 | Mottled Little Skipper | | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | Albo Longtail | | Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Funereal dusky wing | | Erynnis tristis Boisduval, 1852 | Mournful Duskywing | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Heliopetes ericetorum Boisduval, 1852 | Great Basin White Skipper | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | Jagged-border Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923) | ⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891 | | Mastor alternata Grote & Robi..., 1867 | | | Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852 | Western Skipper | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Problema byssus Edwards, 1886 | Bunchgrass Skipper | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852 | Desert checkered skipper | | Pyrgus scriptura Boisduval, 1852 | Small Checkered Skipper | | Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis | | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777 | | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Polk County (Texas)
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