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Checklist for Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
and region Germany (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
876
10995
42130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
871
10984
42109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
774
10682
41391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
450
8597
35712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2064
6953
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
2059
6935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2046
6898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
105
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
82
132
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
82
132
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
82
132
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
36
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Germany
36 Genera with 54 Species
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Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Atrytone Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Callimormus Scudder, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Cantha Evans, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Cephrenes Waterhouse &..., 1860Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Ge de Nicéville, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1907Dingy Swifts2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1871Branded Skippers9SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Metacharis Butler, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters5SpeciesTaxom
Oerane Elwes & Edwards, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Perichares Scudder, 1867Ruby-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Plastingia Butler, 1907Spotted Lancers1SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18243SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Powellia Maskell, 01SpeciesTaxom
Sacrator W.H. Evans, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 1832Grass Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17668SpeciesTaxom
Tsitana Evans, 1870Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Vinius Godman, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Germany
54 Species and 22 Subspecies
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863)⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863
Callimormus alsimo Möschler, 1882Alsimo Skipper
Cephrenes augiades augiades Felder & Felder, 1860
Euphyes bimacula Grote & Robi..., 1867Two-Spot Sedge Skipper
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Ge geta de Nicéville, 1895Circular Tufted Demon
Gegenes pumilio Hoffmannsegg, 1804Dark Hottentot
Gegenes pumilio monochroa Rebel, 1907
Hesperia accreta (Verity, 1925)⇒ Pyrgus alveus Hübner, 1803
Hesperia acerata
Hesperia aurata Verity, 1924
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperia comma comma Linnaeus, 1758
Hesperia comus (W. H. Edwards, 1876)⇒ Mastor eos Edwards, 1871
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Hesperia metea licinus Edwards, 1871Cobweb Skipper
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Mastor hegon Scudder, 1863
Metacharis victrix Hewitson, 1870Victrix Metalmark
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926
Nyctelius nyctelius coscinia (G.A.W. Herri..., 1865)⇒ Nyctelius nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824
Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852Western Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Ochlodes venata faunus (Turati, 1905)⇒ Ochlodes faunus Esper, 1777
Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852Large Skipper
Oerane microthyrus neaera de Nicéville, 1891White Club Flitter
Perichares philetes adela Hewitson, 1867Adela’s Green-backed Ruby-Eye
Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883
Plastingia agnesia agnesia Lokay, 1907
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Powellia orbifer
Sacrator polites polites Godman & Salvin, 1879
Taractrocera papyria papyria Boisduval, 1832White Grassdart
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775Lullworth Skipper
Thymelicus acteon acteon (Rottemburg, 1775)⇒ Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775
Thymelicus flavus (Müller, 1776)⇒ Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus lineola lineola (Ochsenheimer, 1808)⇒ Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808
Thymelicus lineolus (Ochsenheimer, 1808)⇒ Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Thymelicus thaumas (Hüfnagel, 1766)⇒ Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761
Tsitana tsita Trimen, 1870Dismal Sylph
Vinius arginote hylephila (Bryk, 1953)⇒ Vinius sagitta Mabille, 1889
Vinius philaenus (P. Mabille, 1883)⇒ Vinius letis Plötz, 1883
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in Germany
TribeAeromachini
Tutt, 1906
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeBaorini
Doherty, 1866
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCalpodini
A. Clark, 1948
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHesperiini
Latreille, 1809
10
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMoncini
A. D. Warren, 2008
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTaractrocerini
Voss, 1952
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeThymelicini
Tutt, 1905
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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