Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Taylor County (West Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 204
681
789 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 202
677
784 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 191
653
750 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 144
554
647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 37
275
359 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 37
275
359 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 36
273
357 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
10
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
9
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
9
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Taylor County (West Virginia)
1 Family width 12 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Taylor County (West Virginia)
9 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Taylor County (West Virginia)
12 Species and 2 Subspecies | Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857 | Streamlined Dusky Wing | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895 | | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793 | Cross-Line Skipper | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777 | | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Taylor County (West Virginia)
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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