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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Taichung (Taiwan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
167
1057
1308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
167
1057
1308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
158
1033
1279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
103
879
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
490
628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
490
628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
488
626
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
15
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
15
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Taichung
1 Family width 17 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Taichung
15 Genera with 17 Species
Badamia Moore, 1775Brown Awl1SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1866Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Caltoris Swinhoe, 1936Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Erionota Mabille, 1941Palm Redeye1SpeciesTaxom
Hasora Moore, 1780Awls2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1871Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1862Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1865Branded Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Potanthus Scudder, 1911Dart species2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoborbo Lee, 1878Bevan´s swift1SpeciesTaxom
Seseria Matsumura, 1909White Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Suastus Moore, 1798Palm bob1SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1878Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Udaspes Moore, 1775Grass demon1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taichung
17 Species and 2 Subspecies
Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775Brown Awl
Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866Formosan Swift
Caltoris ranrunna Sonan, 1936
Erionota torus Evans, 1941Banana Skipper
Hasora badra Moore, 1857Ceylon Awl
Hasora chromus Cramer, 1780Banded Awl
Hesperia attalus attalus W. H. Edwards, 1871Dotted Skipper
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Notocrypta curvifascia Felder & Felder, 1862Common banded Demon
Pelopidas agna Moore, 1865Bengal Swift
Potanthus confucius Felder & Felder, 1862Chinese Dart
Potanthus pava Fruhstorfer, 1911Formosan dart
Pseudoborbo bevani Moore, 1878Beavan´s swift
Seseria formosana Fruhstorfer, 1909
Suastus gremius Fabricius, 1798Ceylon Ace
Telicota bambusae Moore, 1878Dark Palm Dart
Udaspes folus Cramer, 1775Chestnut Bob

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Taichung
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
15
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov