Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Cornwall (Southwest England, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 184
722
992 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 184
722
992 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 179
715
985 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 150
663
928 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 28
226
307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 28
226
307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 27
224
305 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
14
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
10
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
10
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cornwall
1 Family width 11 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Cornwall
10 Genera with 11 Species | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eantis Boisduval, 1836 | Sicklewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1758 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1853 | Darters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Powellia Maskell, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1780 | Checkered skippers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cornwall
11 Species and 4 Subspecies | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Euphyes conspicua W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Black Dash | | Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879 | Alabama Skipper | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Large Skipper | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Powellia vitreoradiata (Maskell, 1879) | ⇒ Trioza vitreoradiata Maskell, 1879 | | Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758 | Grizzled Skipper | | Pyrgus malvae intermedia Schilde, 1886 | | | Pyrgus malvae reducta Warren, 1926 | | | Pyrgus malvae taras Bergstrasser, 1780 | | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing | | Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761 | Hesperiid Moth |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Cornwall
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