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Taxonomy of Genus Hesperilla Hewitson, 1868


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species
MicroorderApoditrysia
Minet, 1983
13
1792
34426
Families
Genera
Species
PhalanxObtectomera
Minet, 1986
8
1724
33194
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
6
1580
31274
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
3
1099
24454
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
2
1096
24391
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
1096
24391
Genera
Species
SubfamilyTrapezitinae
Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
Australian Skippers
20
448
Genera
Species
GenusHesperilla
Hewitson, 1868
127Species
Subnodes of Hesperilla Hewitson, 1868
SpeciesHesperilla albina Waterhouse, 1932  ⇒ Hesperilla donnysa
SpeciesHesperilla andersoni Kirby, 1893
SpeciesHesperilla atralba Tepper, 1882
SpeciesHesperilla atrax Mabille, 1891
SpeciesHesperilla atromacula Miskin, 1887  ⇒ Signeta flammeata
SpeciesHesperilla aurantia Waterhouse, 1927  ⇒ Hesperilla donnysa
SpeciesHesperilla bifasciata Tepper, 1882
Rare Skipper
SpeciesHesperilla blanchardii Mabille, 1876
SpeciesHesperilla chaostola Meyrick, 1887
Chaostola Skipper
3Subspecies
SpeciesHesperilla chares Meyrick, 1888  ⇒ Hesperilla chaostola
Chaostola Skipper
3Subspecies
SpeciesHesperilla chrysotricha Meyrick & Lower, 1902
Chrysotricha Skipper, Golden-haired Sedge-skipper
7Subspecies
SpeciesHesperilla chysotricha
SpeciesHesperilla clara Miskin, 1889  ⇒ Hesperilla idothea
Flame Sedge-skipper
SpeciesHesperilla croceus Miskin, 1889  ⇒ Neohesperilla croceus
SpeciesHesperilla crypsagyra
SpeciesHesperilla crypsargyra Meyrick, 1887
Silver Hedge-skipper, Silver Sedge-skipper
4Subspecies
SpeciesHesperilla crypsigramma Meyrick & Lower, 1902
Small Dingy Skipper, Wide-brand Sedge-skipper
SpeciesHesperilla cyclospila Meyrick & Lower, 1902  ⇒ Hesperilla chrysotricha
SpeciesHesperilla dagoomba Johnson & Valentine, 1994
SpeciesHesperilla damora Fruhstorfer, 1911
SpeciesHesperilla delos Waterhouse, 1941  ⇒ Hesperilla donnysa
SpeciesHesperilla diluta Waterhouse, 1932  ⇒ Hesperilla donnysa
SpeciesHesperilla dirphia Hewitson, 1868
Western Brown Skipper
SpeciesHesperilla dispar Kirby, 1893  ⇒ Hesperilla idothea
SpeciesHesperilla doclea Hewitson, 1868
SpeciesHesperilla donnysa Hewitson, 1868
Donnysa Skipper, Varied Sedge Skipper
11Subspecies
SpeciesHesperilla eaclis Mabille, 1883
SpeciesHesperilla flavescens Waterhouse, 1927
Altona Skipper, Yellow Sedge-skipper, Yellowish Skipper
2Subspecies
SpeciesHesperilla flavia Waterhouse, 1941  ⇒ Hesperilla flavescens
SpeciesHesperilla fulgidus Miskin, 1889
SpeciesHesperilla fumosa Guest, 1882
SpeciesHesperilla furva Sands & Kerr, 1973
Grey Sedge-skipper
SpeciesHesperilla galena Waterhouse, 1927  ⇒ Hesperilla donnysa
SpeciesHesperilla gracilis Tepper, 1882
SpeciesHesperilla halyzia Hewitson, 1868
SpeciesHesperilla hopsoni Meyrick, 1888  ⇒ Hesperilla donnysa
Golden Sedge-skipper, Silver Hedge-skipper
SpeciesHesperilla humilis Miskin, 1889
SpeciesHesperilla icaria Waterhouse, 1941  ⇒ Hesperilla donnysa
SpeciesHesperilla idothea Miskin, 1889
Flame Sedge-skipper, Flame skipper
2Subspecies
SpeciesHesperilla ismene Anderson & Spry, 1894
SpeciesHesperilla lesouefi Meyrick, 1888  ⇒ Hesperilla donnysa
Silver Hedge-skipper, Silvered Skipper
SpeciesHesperilla leucophaea Meyrick, 1888  ⇒ Hesperilla chaostola
Chaostola Skipper
3Subspecies
SpeciesHesperilla leucosia Meyrick & Lower, 1902  ⇒ Hesperilla chrysotricha
Chrysotricha Skipper, Goldenhaired Sedge-skipper
2Subspecies
SpeciesHesperilla leucospila Meyrick & Lower, 1902  ⇒ Hesperilla chrysotricha
Chrysotricha Skipper, Goldenhaired Sedge-skipper
2Subspecies
SpeciesHesperilla lucasii Mabille, 1876
SpeciesHesperilla lunawanna Meyrick & Lower, 1902  ⇒ Hesperilla chrysotricha
Chrysotricha Skipper, Goldenhaired Sedge-skipper
2Subspecies
SpeciesHesperilla lutea Tepper, 1882
SpeciesHesperilla malindeva Lower, 1911
Malindeva Skipper, Two-spotted Sedge Skipper
SpeciesHesperilla marakupa Couchman, 1965  ⇒ Hesperilla mastersi
SpeciesHesperilla mastersi Waterhouse, 1900
Chequered Sedge-skipper, Masters´ Skipper
2Subspecies
SpeciesHesperilla melissa Mabille, 1891
SpeciesHesperilla monotherm Lower, 1907  ⇒ Hesperilla ornata
SpeciesHesperilla monotherma Lower, 1908
SpeciesHesperilla monticolae Olliff, 1890
SpeciesHesperilla munionga Olliff, 1890
Alpine Sedge-skipper
SpeciesHesperilla naua Meyrick & Lower, 1902  ⇒ Hesperilla chrysotricha
Chrysotricha Skipper, Goldenhaired Sedge-skipper
2Subspecies
SpeciesHesperilla ornata Leech, 1815
Spotted Sedge-skipper, Spotted Skipper
3Subspecies
SpeciesHesperilla parasema Lower, 1908
SpeciesHesperilla patmos Waterhouse, 1941  ⇒ Hesperilla donnysa
SpeciesHesperilla perornata Kirby, 1893
Mountain Spotted Skipper
SpeciesHesperilla perornatus Kirby, 1893
SpeciesHesperilla picta Leech, 1815
Painted Sedge-skipper, Painted Skipper
SpeciesHesperilla pieta Mabille, 1904
SpeciesHesperilla plebeia Meyrick & Lower, 1902  ⇒ Hesperilla chrysotricha
Chrysotricha Skipper, Goldenhaired Sedge-skipper
2Subspecies
SpeciesHesperilla polysema Lower, 1908
SpeciesHesperilla quadrimaculata Tepper, 1882
SpeciesHesperilla samos Waterhouse, 1941  ⇒ Hesperilla donnysa
SpeciesHesperilla sarnia Atkins, 1978
Swift Sedge Skipper, Swift Sedge-skipper
SpeciesHesperilla satulla Mabille, 1891
SpeciesHesperilla saxula Mabille, 1891
SpeciesHesperilla senta Miskin, 1891  ⇒ Neohesperilla senta
SpeciesHesperilla sexguttata Herrich-Schäffer, 1869
Riverine Sedge-skipper, Six Spot Skipper, Six-spot Skipper
SpeciesHesperilla tasmanicus Miskin, 1889  ⇒ Pastria pastria
SpeciesHesperilla thyrrhus Mabille, 1891
SpeciesHesperilla tilda Evans, 1934
SpeciesHesperilla trimaculata Tepper, 1882
Large Brown Skipper, Three Spot Skipper
SpeciesHesperilla xiphiphora Lower, 1911


Distribution of Hesperilla Hewitson, 1868
Australia, Bhutan, Brazil, China, Djibouti, Egypt, Fiji, Guinea, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ivory Coast, Japan, Kuwait, Libya, Madagascar, Maldives, Mauritius, Mozambique, Oman, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Republic South Africa, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Sweden, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam


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