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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Gard Department (Languedoc-Roussillon, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
172
744
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
172
744
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
721
973
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
135
663
898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
259
365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
259
365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
29
258
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
9
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
9
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gard Department
1 Family width 10 Species and 3 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gard Department
9 Genera with 10 Species
Carcharodus Hübner, 1780Mallow Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1804African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gard Department
10 Species and 3 Subspecies
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Neoxeniades seron saron (P. Mabille, 1904)⇒ Neoxeniades seron seron Godman, 1901
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) alveus Hübner, 1803Large Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804Brick Skipper
Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775Lullworth Skipper

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Gard Department
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
9
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov