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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Ameland (West Frisian Islands, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
252
1344
2140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
250
1341
2137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
235
1308
2081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
190
1152
1894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
550
995
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
48
549
994
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
545
989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
9
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
9
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ameland
1 Family width 10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ameland
9 Genera with 10 Species
Anastrus Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1777Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1758Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ameland
10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953
Carterocephalus silvicola Meigen, 1829Northern Checkered Skipper
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Ameland
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
9
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov