Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Union County (North Carolina, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 185
828
1095 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 185
828
1095 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 171
787
1028 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 132
695
929 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 40
380
563 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 40
380
563 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
380
563 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
21
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
15
22 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
15
22 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Union County (North Carolina)
1 Family width 22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Union County (North Carolina)
15 Genera with 22 Species | Atrytonopsis Godman, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autochton Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1857 | Duskywings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1863 | Branded Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoria Scudder, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1777 | Cloudywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Union County (North Carolina)
22 Species and 1 Subspecies | Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868 | Dusted Skipper | | Autochton cellus Boisduval & ..., 1833 | Golden banded skipper | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857 | Streamlined Dusky Wing | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia metea Scudder, 1863 | Cobweb Skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Mastor hegon Scudder, 1863 | | | Oligoria maculata Edwards, 1865 | Three-Spot Skipper | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Polites coras (Cramer, 1775) | ⇒ Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Thorybes confusis (Herrich-Schä..., 1869) | ⇒ Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | | Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777 | | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Union County (North Carolina)
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