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Checklist for Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
and region Essex (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
370
2331
4274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
370
2331
4274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
354
2292
4208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
1987
3765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
575
950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
574
949
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
569
944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
37
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
24
37
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
24
37
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
24
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
18
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Essex
18 Genera with 25 Species
Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1858Scrub Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Megathymus Scudder, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1906Darters6SpeciesTaxom
Paratrytone Godman, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Perichares Scudder, 1867Ruby-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Problema Skinner & Wi..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 19499SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Essex
25 Species and 15 Subspecies
Aeromachus inachus inachus Ménétriés, 1858
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Atrytone arogos Boisduval & ..., 1834Arogos Skipper
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Megathymus beulahae D. Stallings..., 1963Broad-Banded Giant-Skipper
Megathymus yuccae Boisduval & ..., 1834Yucca Giant Skipper
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Ochlodes venata extensa Tutt, 1906
Ochlodes venata intermedia Frohawk, 1938
Ochlodes venata opposita Tutt, 1906
Paratrytone melane (Edwards, 1869)⇒ Poanes melane Edwards, 1869
Perichares philetes adela Hewitson, 1867Adela’s Green-backed Ruby-Eye
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Problema byssus Edwards, 1886Bunchgrass Skipper
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus lineola brunnea Tutt, 1906
Thymelicus lineola clara Tutt, 1906
Thymelicus lineola fulva Lempke, 1953
Thymelicus lineola sinelinea Lempke, 1953
Thymelicus lineola suffusa Tutt, 1906
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Thymelicus sylvestris intermedia Frohawk, 1938
Thymelicus sylvestris pseudoiberica Taccani, 1949
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in Essex
TribeAeromachini
Tutt, 1906
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCalpodini
A. Clark, 1948
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHesperiini
Latreille, 1809
11
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMegathymini
Comstock & Comstock, 1895
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeThymelicini
Tutt, 1905
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperiinae at artfakta.se
Hesperiinae at dyntaxa.se
Hesperiinae at itis.gov