Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Algarve (Portugal)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 284
1361
1884 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 283
1359
1881 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 271
1328
1838 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 185
1077
1553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 51
371
566 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 50
370
564 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 49
369
563 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
15
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
11
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
11
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Algarve
1 Family width 14 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Algarve
11 Genera with 14 Species | Carcharodus Hübner, 1925 | Mallow Skipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1863 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gegenes Hübner, 1804 | Dingy Swifts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lucida Evans, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muschampia Tutt, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niconiades Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctelius Hayward, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1758 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1804 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1761 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Algarve
14 Species and 3 Subspecies | Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780 | Mallow Skipper | | Carcharodus tripolina (Verity, 1925) | ⇒ Carcharodus tripolinus Verity, 1925 | | Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863 | Hairy Dusky Wing | | Gegenes nostrodamus Fabricius, 1793 | Dingy Swift | | Gegenes pumilio Hoffmannsegg, 1804 | Dark Hottentot | | Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923) | ⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891 | | Muschampia proto (Ochsenheimer, 1808) | ⇒ Sloperia proto Ochsenheimer, 1808 | | Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876 | | | Nyctelius nyctelius coscinia (G.A.W. Herri..., 1865) | ⇒ Nyctelius nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824 | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758 | Grizzled Skipper | | Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804 | Brick Skipper | | Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775 | Lullworth Skipper | | Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761 | Hesperiid Moth |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Algarve
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