Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Wilmington (New Hanover County, North Carolina, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 99
523
771 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 99
523
771 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 91
507
756 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 75
481
730 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
365
578 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 30
365
578 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 29
364
577 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
16
25 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
13
21 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
13
21 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Wilmington (New Hanover County)
1 Family width 21 Species
Genera for Wilmington (New Hanover County)
13 Genera with 21 Species | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytone Scudder, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calpodes Hübner, 1782 | Brazilian skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1857 | Duskywings | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1862 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerema Scudder, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nastra Evans, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phareas Westwood, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1829 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1832 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Problema Skinner & Wi..., 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1777 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Wilmington (New Hanover County)
21 Species | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Atrytone arogos Boisduval & ..., 1834 | Arogos Skipper | | Calpodes ethlius Stoll, 1782 | Arrowroot skipper | | Erynnis baptisiae Forbes, 1936 | Indigo Dusky Wing | | Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793 | 'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing | | Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869 | Mottled Dusky Wing | | Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857 | Streamlined Dusky Wing | | Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862 | Indian Skipper | | Lerema accius Smith, 1797 | Clouded Skipper | | Mastor alternata Grote & Robi..., 1867 | | | Nastra lherminier Latreille, 1824 | Swarthy Skipper | | Phareas coeleste Westwood, 1852 | Magnificent Skipper | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Poanes viator Edwards, 1865 | Broad Marsh Skipper | | Poanes yehl Skinner, 1893 | Southern Swamp Skipper | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites vibex Geyer, 1832 | Whirlabout | | Problema bulenta Boisduval & ..., 1833 | Golden Marsh Skipper | | Thorybes daunus Cramer, 1777 | |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Wilmington (New Hanover County)
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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