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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
720
10496
42221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
715
10483
42186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
655
10338
41867
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
421
8491
36502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
74
1962
6498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
1958
6482
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
71
1949
6461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
3
53
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
34
66
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
34
66
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Europe
1 Family width 66 Species and 15 Subspecies
Hesperiidae (Latreille, 1809)Indet. Skipper66SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Europe
34 Genera with 66 Species
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Caprona Wallengren, 1949Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Carcharodus Hübner, 1913Mallow Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17713SpeciesTaxom
Ceratrichia Butler, 1787Forest Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Codatractus Lindsey, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Eurypterus Mabille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers6SpeciesTaxom
Heteropterus Dumeril, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Macro1SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Muschampia Tutt, 18082SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1852Darters5SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Powellia Maskell, 02SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1926Checkered skippers13SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Quedionuchus Sharp, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Saliana W.H. Evans, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1804African grizzled skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Syrichtus Boisduval, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Taractrocera Butler, 0Grass Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Telemiades Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thracides Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17614SpeciesTaxom
Vinius Godman, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Vlasta Lindsey, 19251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Europe
66 Species and 15 Subspecies
Caprona alida vespa Evans, 1949
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Carcharodus floccifer Zeller, 1847Tufted Skipper
Carcharodus floccifera (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Carcharodus floccifer Zeller, 1847
Carcharodus flocciferus Zeller, 1847Tufted marbled skipper
Carcharodus lavatherae Esper, 1783Marbled Skipper
Carcharodus orientalis Reverdin, 1913Oriental Marbled Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Carterocephalus silvicola Meigen, 1829Northern Checkered Skipper
Carterocephalus silvicolus (Meigen, 1771)⇒ Carterocephalus silvicola Meigen, 1829
Ceratrichia nothus nothus Fabricius, 1787
Codatractus bryaxis Hewitson, 1867Golden Mottled-Skipper
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Eurypterus salmii
Hesperia carthami Hübner, 1813
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperia comus (W. H. Edwards, 1876)⇒ Mastor eos Edwards, 1871
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Hesperia malvae Linnaeus, 1758
Heteropterus morpheus Pallas, 1771Chequered Skipper
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Macro moths
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Muschampia cribrellum Eversmann, 1841Spinose Skipper
Muschampia proto (Ochsenheimer, 1808)⇒ Sloperia proto Ochsenheimer, 1808
Neoxeniades braesia andricus Mabille, 1895
Nisoniades ephora Herrich-Schä..., 1870Ephora Tufted-Skipper
Nisoniades tages Linnaeus, 1758
Nisoniades tiphys (Godman & Salvin, 1894)⇒ Nisoniades ephora Herrich-Schä..., 1870
Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926
Ochlodes faunus Esper, 1777Large Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Ochlodes venata faunus (Turati, 1905)⇒ Ochlodes faunus Esper, 1777
Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852Large Skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Powellia orbifer
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) alveus Hübner, 1803Large Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus armoricanus Oberthür, 1910Oberthür´s Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus atrata Thurner, 1938
Pyrgus cacaliae Rambur, 1839Dusky Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus carthami (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Pyrgus fritillarius Poda, 1761
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus fritillarius Poda, 1761
Pyrgus malvoides Elwes & Edwards, 1897Southern Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus serratulae Rambur, 1839Olive Skipper
Pyrgus sidae Esper, 1784Yellow-banded Skipper
Pyrgus trebevicensis Warren, 1926
Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852Charybdis Firetip
Quedionuchus glaber O.F.Müller, 1776
Quedionuchus plagiatus Mannerheim, 1843
Saliana esperi esperi Evans, 1955Perching Saliana
Saliana esperi telegonus (E.J.C. Esper, 1780)⇒ Saliana esperi esperi Evans, 1955
Spialia orbifer Hübner, 1823Brick Skipper
Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804Brick Skipper
Syrichtus cribrellum Eversmann, 1841Spinose Skipper
Taractrocera ardonia lamia
Telemiades amphion amphion Geyer, 1832
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912)⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824
Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775Lullworth Skipper
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Vinius philaenus (P. Mabille, 1883)⇒ Vinius letis Plötz, 1883

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Central Europe
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skipper butterfly, Skippers
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Species
 
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