Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Cornwall (Southwest England, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 190
758
1037 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 190
758
1037 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 184
749
1027 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 154
700
972 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 28
262
346 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 28
262
346 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 27
259
343 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
15
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
11
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
11
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cornwall
1 Family width 11 Species and 4 Subspecies
Genera for Cornwall
11 Genera with 11 Species | Atrytone Scudder, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eantis Boisduval, 1836 | Sicklewings | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1758 | Duskywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimas Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1853 | Darters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pompeius W.H. Evans, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Powellia Maskell, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1780 | Checkered skippers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cornwall
11 Species and 4 Subspecies | Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863) | ⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863 | | Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793 | 'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing | | Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758 | Dingy Skipper | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758 | Lime hawk moth | | Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Large Skipper | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862 | Little Glassy Wing | | 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 | | | Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761 | Hesperiid Moth |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Cornwall
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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