Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Port Darwin (Darwin, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 98
330
434 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 98
330
434 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 96
325
427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 74
273
368 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
153
200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 25
153
200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 25
153
200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
17
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
16
20 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
16
20 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Port Darwin
1 Family width 20 Species and 11 Subspecies
Genera for Port Darwin
16 Genera with 20 Species | Borbo W.H. Evans, 1932 | Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1908 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetocneme Felder, 1867 | Dusk-flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclopyge Mielke, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hasora Moore, 1780 | Awls | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperilla Hewitson, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milanion Godman & Salvin, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neohesperilla Waterhouse &..., 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocybadistes Heron, 1933 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parnara Moore, 1879 | Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelopidas F. Walker, 1915 | Branded Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proeidosa Atkins, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taractrocera Butler, 1932 | Grass Darts | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Telicota Moore, 1763 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Port Darwin
20 Species and 11 Subspecies | Borbo impar lavinia Waterhouse, 1932 | Yellow Swift | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Cephrenes trichopepla Lower, 1908 | Yellow Palm Dart | | Chaetocneme denitza Hewitson, 1867 | Ornata dusk-flat | | Cyclopyge roscius iphimedia Plötz, 1886 | | | Hasora chromus chromus Cramer, 1780 | Banded awl | | Hesperilla chrysotricha leucosia Waterhouse, 1938 | | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917 | | | Neohesperilla senta Miskin, 1891 | Miskin´s skipper | | Neohesperilla xiphiphora Lower, 1911 | Sword-brand Grass-skipper | | Ocybadistes flavovittatus vesta Waterhouse, 1932 | | | Ocybadistes walkeri Heron, 1894 | Green Grass-dart | | Ocybadistes walkeri olivia Waterhouse, 1933 | | | Parnara amalia Semper, 1879 | Hyaline Swift | | Pelopidas lyelli lyelli Rothschild, 1915 | Lyell´s Swift | | Proeidosa polysema Lower, 1908 | Polysema Skipper | | Taractrocera anisomorpha Lower, 1911 | Large Yellow Grass-dart | | Taractrocera dolon diomedes Waterhouse, 1933 | Sandy Grass-dart | | Taractrocera ina Waterhouse, 1932 | Ina Grass Dart | | Telicota augias Linnaeus, 1763 | Bright-orange Darter |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Port Darwin
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