Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Rockhampton (Central Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 158
682
934 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 158
682
934 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 144
635
871 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 101
522
751 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 37
201
236 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 37
201
236 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 36
200
235 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
15
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
11
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
11
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Rockhampton
1 Family width 12 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Rockhampton
11 Genera with 12 Species | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1862 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetocneme Felder, 1867 | Dusk-flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperilla Hewitson, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neohesperilla Waterhouse &..., 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parnara Moore, 1879 | Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelopidas F. Walker, 1915 | Branded Swifts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1855 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taractrocera Butler, 1884 | Grass Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toxidia Mabille, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezites Hübner, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Rockhampton
12 Species and 5 Subspecies | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Cephrenes augiades sperthias C. Felder, 1862 | Orange Palm-dart | | Chaetocneme denitza Hewitson, 1867 | Ornata dusk-flat | | Hesperilla sexguttata Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | Riverine Sedge-skipper | | Neohesperilla xanthomera Meyrick & Lower, 1902 | Arctic sulphur | | Parnara amalia Semper, 1879 | Hyaline Swift | | Pelopidas agna dingo Evans, 1949 | Common Swift | | Pelopidas lyelli lyelli Rothschild, 1915 | Lyell´s Swift | | Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855 | | | Taractrocera dolon Plötz, 1884 | Dingy Grass Dart | | Toxidia thyrrhus Mabille, 1891 | Dusky Grass-skipper | | Trapezites eliena Hewitson, 1868 | Eliena Skipper |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Rockhampton
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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