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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Central Norway (Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
375
3109
7732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
373
3106
7729
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
356
3062
7645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
277
2753
7147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
767
1733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
56
766
1730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
54
759
1718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
22
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
13
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
13
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Norway
1 Family width 16 Species and 6 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper16SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Norway
13 Genera with 16 Species
Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1858Scrub Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Anastrus Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 18293SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1777Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1839Checkered skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Quedionuchus Sharp, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1775Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Trapezites Hübner, 19381SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Norway
16 Species and 6 Subspecies
Aeromachus inachus inachus Ménétriés, 1858
Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
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) alveus Hübner, 1803Large Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus (Scelotrix) centaureae Rambur, 1839'Appalachian' Grizzled Skipper
Quedionuchus plagiatus Mannerheim, 1843
Telicota colon colon Fabricius, 1775Common palm dart
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Trapezites luteus leucon Waterhouse, 1938

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Central Norway
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
13
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov