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Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Central Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
613
12312
61419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
609
12291
61380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
586
12155
60783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
369
9704
53163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
79
3254
17588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
78
3250
17583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
76
3240
17563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
204
1089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
102
552
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
102
552
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Africa
1 Family width 552 Species and 124 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper552SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Central Africa
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skipper butterfly, Skippers
102
552
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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