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Checklist for Family Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 (Skipper)
and region Alta (West Finnmark, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
166
629
1101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
629
1101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
157
614
1082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
567
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
179
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
178
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
33
177
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
7
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
7
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
7
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
7
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alta (Norway)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1853Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Quedionuchus Sharp, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 19381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alta (Norway)
7 Species and 2 Subspecies
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Pyrgus (Scelotrix) andromedae Wallengren, 1853Alpine Grizzled Skipper
Quedionuchus plagiatus Mannerheim, 1843
Trapezites luteus leucon Waterhouse, 1938

Subnodes of Hesperiidae with occurrences in Alta (Norway)
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers, Grass Skippers, Grass-Skippers, Monocot Skippers
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHeteropterinae
Aurivillius, 1925
Different-winged Skippers, Grass Skippers, Intermediate skippers, Skipperlings
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers, Spread-wing Skippers, Spread-winged Skippers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTrapezitinae
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
Australian Skippers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperiidae at artfakta.se
Hesperiidae at dyntaxa.se
Hesperiidae at gbif.org
Hesperiidae at irmng.org
Hesperiidae at itis.gov