Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Azores (Macaronesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 289
1632
2733 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 285
1624
2723 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 280
1613
2706 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 187
1254
2130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38
344
475 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 38
344
475 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 38
344
475 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
12
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
9
9 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
9
9 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Azores
1 Family width 9 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Azores
9 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Azores
9 Species and 4 Subspecies | Borbo borbonica Boisduval, 1833 | Borbo Skipper | | Carcharodus tripolina (Verity, 1925) | ⇒ Carcharodus tripolinus Verity, 1925 | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Ceratrichia argyrosticta argyrosticta Plötz, 1879 | | | Coeliades forestan Stoll, 1782 | Striped Policeman | | Gegenes nostrodamus Fabricius, 1793 | Dingy Swift | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Muschampia proto (Ochsenheimer, 1808) | ⇒ Sloperia proto Ochsenheimer, 1808 | | Spialia agylla agylla Trimen & Bowker, 1889 | Grassveld Sandman |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Azores
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