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Checklist of Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
for Algeria (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
439
4170
11316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
437
4164
11309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
422
4128
11248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
3261
9482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
55
845
1934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
842
1930
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
841
1929
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
38
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
19
44
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
19
44
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
19
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
9
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Algeria
9 Genera with 18 Species
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1833Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1804Dingy Swifts2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1871Branded Skippers5SpeciesTaxom
Kobrona W.H. Evans, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters2SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Powellia Maskell, 02SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17614SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Algeria
18 Species and 4 Subspecies
Borbo borbonica Boisduval, 1833Borbo Skipper
Gegenes nostrodamus Fabricius, 1793Dingy Swift
Gegenes pumilio Hoffmannsegg, 1804Dark Hottentot
Hesperia armoricanus Oberthür, 1910
Hesperia attalus attalus W. H. Edwards, 1871Dotted Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Hesperia metea licinus Edwards, 1871Cobweb Skipper
Kobrona era
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852Large Skipper
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Powellia ali
Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775Lullworth Skipper
Thymelicus hamza Oberthür, 1876Moroccan Small Skipper
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth

Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in Algeria
TribeBaorini
Doherty, 1866
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHesperiini
Latreille, 1809
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMoncini
A. D. Warren, 2008
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTaractrocerini
Voss, 1952
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeThymelicini
Tutt, 1905
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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