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Checklist of Family Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 (Indet. Skipper)
for North Transvaal (Transvaal)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
43
70
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
43
70
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
69
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
32
55
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
6
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
6
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
6
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Transvaal
6 Genera with 7 Species
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1857Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Leucochitonea Wallengren, 1857White Cloaked Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Metisella Hemming, 1857Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1877Hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1857Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1891African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Transvaal
7 Species
Celaenorrhinus mokeezi Wallengren, 1857Christmas Forester
Leucochitonea levubu Wallengren, 1857White-cloaked Skipper
Metisella willemi Wallengren, 1857Netted Sylph
Platylesches ayresii Trimen, 1889Peppered Hopper
Platylesches neba Hewitson, 1877Flower-girl Hopper
Sarangesa motozi Wallengren, 1857Elfin Skipper
Spialia secessus Trimen, 1891Wolkberg Sandman

Subnodes of Hesperiidae with occurrences in North Transvaal
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers, Grass Skippers, Grass-Skippers, Monocot Skippers
1
2
Genus
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
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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