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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Hesse (West Germany, Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
357
2369
4455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
356
2367
4452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
338
2331
4383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
250
1986
3849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
47
577
975
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
47
577
975
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
571
971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
25
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
13
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
13
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hesse
1 Family width 17 Species and 4 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hesse
13 Genera with 17 Species
Caprona Wallengren, 1949Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Carcharodus Hübner, 1783Mallow Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Heteropterus Dumeril, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters2SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1910Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1804African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hesse
17 Species and 4 Subspecies
Caprona alida vespa Evans, 1949
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Carcharodus lavatherae Esper, 1783Marbled Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Heteropterus morpheus Pallas, 1771Chequered Skipper
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus armoricanus Oberthür, 1910Oberthür´s Grizzled Skipper
Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804Brick Skipper
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Hesse
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
13
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov