Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Washoe County (Nevada, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 158
615
1002 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 158
615
1002 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 149
595
951 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 110
503
835 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
176
259 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 25
176
259 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 25
176
259 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
15
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
11
18 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
11
18 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Washoe County
1 Family width 18 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Washoe County
11 Genera with 18 Species | Atalopedes Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1930 | Branded Skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hylephila Billberg, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niconiades Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1878 | Sootywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Washoe County
18 Species and 1 Subspecies | Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852 | Sachem | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | Jagged-border Skipper | | Hesperia lindseyi Holland, 1930 | Lindsey's skipper | | Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773 | Fiery Skipper | | Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876 | | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Pholisora libya (Scudder, 1878) | ⇒ Hesperopsis libya Scudder, 1878 | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852 | Saltgrass Skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777 | | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Washoe County
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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