Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Israel (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 402
3659
9214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 400
3654
9207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 388
3626
9162 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 252
2792
7686 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 47
695
1560 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 46
694
1556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 45
693
1556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
24
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
20
32 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
20
32 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Israel
1 Family width 32 Species and 7 Subspecies
Genera for Israel
20 Genera with 32 Species | Borbo W.H. Evans, 1833 | Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cabirus Hübner, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caprona Wallengren, 1949 | Angles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcharodus Hübner, 1913 | Mallow Skipper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eracon Godman & Salvin, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1834 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fulgora Linnaeus, 1845 | Alligator bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gegenes Hübner, 1804 | Dingy Swifts | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gomalia Moore, 1862 | African Mallow Skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1872 | Branded Skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucida Evans, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muschampia Tutt, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelopidas F. Walker, 1821 | Branded Swifts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1832 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1845 | African grizzled skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Syrichtus Boisduval, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tagiades Hübner, 1949 | Clouded Flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1900 | | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Israel
32 Species and 7 Subspecies | Borbo borbonica Boisduval, 1833 | Borbo Skipper | | Cabirus minutissimus Mulsant, 1853 | | | Cabirus thoracicus | ⇒ Cabirutus thoracicus J. R. Sahlberg, 1908 | | Caprona alida vespa Evans, 1949 | | | Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780 | Mallow Skipper | | Carcharodus orientalis Reverdin, 1913 | Oriental Marbled Skipper | | Carcharodus stauderi Reverdin, 1913 | False Marbled Skipper | | Eracon mnemon clada Evans, 1953 | | | Erynnis marloyi Boisduval, 1834 | Inky Skipper | | Fulgora lampetis Burmeister, 1845 | | | Gegenes gambica (Mabille, 1878) | ⇒ Gegenes pumilio Hoffmannsegg, 1804 | | Gegenes nostrodamus Fabricius, 1793 | Dingy Swift | | Gegenes pumilio Hoffmannsegg, 1804 | Dark Hottentot | | Gomalia elma Trimen, 1862 | African Mallow | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Hesperia comma comma Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | Jagged-border Skipper | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923) | ⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891 | | Muschampia tessellum Hübner, 1803 | Tesselated Skipper | | Pelopidas midea (Hübner, 1821) | ⇒ Pelopidas thrax Hübner, 1821 | | Pelopidas thrax Hübner, 1821 | Large Branded Swift | | Poanes zachaeus Plötz, 1883 | Zachaeus Skipper | | Pyrgus melotis Duponchel, 1832 | Aegean skipper | | Spialia doris Walker, 1870 | Aden Skipper | | Spialia orbifer Hübner, 1823 | Brick Skipper | | Spialia phlomidis Herrich-Schä..., 1845 | Balochi Skipper | | Syrichtus tessellum (Hübner, 1803) | ⇒ Muschampia tessellum Hübner, 1803 | | Tagiades trebellius lola Evans, 1949 | | | Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775 | Lullworth Skipper | | Thymelicus hyrax Lederer, 1861 | Levantine Skipper | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761 | Hesperiid Moth | | Thymelicus sylvestris syriaca Tutt, 1900 | |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Israel
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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