Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Japan (East Asia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 695
12061
41020 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 692
12052
41005 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 663
11902
40651 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 434
9806
35137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 79
3104
9828 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 78
3099
9808 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 76
3089
9787 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
108
206 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
88
162 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
88
162 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Japan
1 Family width 162 Species and 88 Subspecies
Genera for Japan
88 Genera with 162 Species
| Achalarus Scudder, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1858 | Scrub Hoppers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amenis Watson, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anastrus Hübner, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancistroides Butler, 1775 | Chocolate Demons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astictopterus C. & R. Felder, 1860 | Fairies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atalopedes Scudder, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Badamia Moore, 1775 | Brown Awl | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bibasis Moore, 1881 | Awlets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Borbo W.H. Evans, 1866 | Swifts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Burara Swinhoe, 1865 | Awlets | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Callimormus Scudder, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caltoris Swinhoe, 1877 | Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caprona Wallengren, 1949 | Angles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 1829 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Caterocephalus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cecrops Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1908 | Flat | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetocneme Felder, 1867 | Dusk-flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chamunda Evans, 1865 | Olive Flat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choaspes Moore, 1875 | Awlkings | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclopyge Mielke, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cynea W.H. Evans, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daimio Murray, 1857 | White Flats | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dalla Mabille, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elbella Evans, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erionota Mabille, 1941 | Palm Redeye | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 0 | Duskywings | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euschemon Doubleday, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fulgora Linnaeus, 1794 | Alligator bug | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gegenes Hübner, 1907 | Dingy Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halpe Moore, 1878 | Aces | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hasora Moore, 1911 | Awls | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1872 | Branded Skippers | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperilla Hewitson, 1938 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoleucis Mabille, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isoteinon C. & R. Felder, 1862 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Kedestes Watson, 1910 | Rangers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptalina Mabille, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucida Evans, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lychnuchus Hübner, 1874 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Marela Mabille, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesodina Meyrick, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milanion Godman & Salvin, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimas Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Molo Godman, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monza Evans, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neohesperilla Waterhouse &..., 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoxeniades Hayward, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Netrocoryne C. & R.Felder, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niconiades Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nisoniades Hübner, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1862 | Demons | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1852 | Darters | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Orneates Hübner, 1876 | Flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pamphila Fabricius, 1878 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parnara Moore, 1906 | Swifts | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Paronymus Aurivillius, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelopidas F. Walker, 1821 | Branded Swifts | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Perichares Scudder, 1867 | Ruby-eyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phocides Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polytremis Mabille, 1875 | Swifts | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Potanthus Scudder, 1875 | Dart species | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Psoralis Mabille, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1852 | Checkered skippers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pyroneura Eliot, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quedionuchus Sharp, 1916 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sarangesa Moore, 1879 | Elfins | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Satarupa Moore, 0 | White Flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1889 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Suastus Moore, 1798 | Palm bob | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tagiades Hübner, 1949 | Clouded Flats | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Taractrocera Butler, 1832 | Grass Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telicota Moore, 1949 | Palm Darts | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1875 | Ace butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1861 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Toxidia Mabille, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezites Hübner, 1923 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Trina Evans, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Udaspes Moore, 1896 | Grass demon | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Unkana Distant, 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1880 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vettius Godman, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zopyrion Godman & Salvin, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Japan
162 Species and 88 Subspecies | Achalarus lycaeides | | | Aeromachus inachus Ménétriés, 1859 | | | Aeromachus inachus inachus Ménétriés, 1858 | | | Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002) | ⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857 | | Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953 | | | Ancistroides folus Cramer, 1775 | | | Atalopedes mesogramma cunaxa (W.C. Hewitson, 1866) | ⇒ Atalopedes mesogramma mesogramma Latreille, 1824 | | Badamia exclamationis Fabricius, 1775 | Brown Awl | | Bibasis aquilina Speyer, 1879 | | | Bibasis aquilina chrysaeglia Butler, 1881 | | | Bibasis chrysaeglia Butler, 1881 | | | Borbo chagwa Evans, 1937 | Chagwa Skipper | | Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866 | Formosan Swift | | Burara aquilina Speyer, 1879 | | | Burara aquilina aquilina Speyer, 1879 | | | Burara aquilina chrysaeglia Butler, 1881 | | | Burara jaina (Moore, 1865) | ⇒ Bibasis jaina Moore, 1865 | | Callimormus omadius (Godman, 1900) | ⇒ Callimormus alsimo Möschler, 1882 | | Caltoris cahira Moore, 1877 | Colon Swift | | Caprona alida vespa Evans, 1949 | | | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Carterocephalus palaemon akaishianus Fujioka, 1970 | | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Carterocephalus palaemon satakei Matsumura, 1919 | | | Carterocephalus pseudopalaemon Fritsch, 1912 | | | Carterocephalus silvicola Meigen, 1829 | Northern Checkered Skipper | | Caterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | | | Cecrops septemporatus | | | Celaenorrhinus asmara Butler, 1879 | White-banded Flat | | Celaenorrhinus clio (Mabille, 1914) | ⇒ Celaenorrhinus ratna Fruhstorfer, 1908 | | Celaenorrhinus goto Mabille, 1883 | | | Celaenorrhinus ratna Fruhstorfer, 1908 | Ratna Flat | | Chaetocneme beata Hewitson, 1867 | Common Red-eye | | Chamunda chamunda Moore, 1865 | Crescent Spotted Flat | | Choaspes benjaminii Guérin-Ménev..., 1843 | Common awlking | | Choaspes benjaminii formosana Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Choaspes benjaminii japonica Murray, 1875 | Formosa Awlking | | Choaspes benjaminii japonicus Murray, 1875 | | | Choaspes japonica Murray, 1875 | | | Cyclopyge roscius iphimedia Plötz, 1886 | | | Cynea velleius (F.D. Godman, 1907) | ⇒ Cynea diluta Herrich-Schä..., 1869 | | Daimio lineata (Ménétriés, 1857) | ⇒ Daimio tethys Ménétriés, 1857 | | Daimio tethys Ménétriés, 1857 | China Flat | | Daimio tethys tethys Ménétriés, 1857 | | | Dalla hesperioides hister Evans, 1955 | Hesperioides Skipperling | | Elbella patrobas patrobus (G.A.W. Herri..., 1869) | ⇒ Elbella patrobas patrobas Hewitson, 1857 | | Erionota grandis grandis Leech, 1890 | | | Erionota torus Evans, 1941 | Banana Skipper | | Erynnis montana Bremer, 1861 | | | Erynnis montana montana Bremer, 1861 | | | Erynnis montanus Bremer, 1861 | | | Erynnis montanus montanus | | | Euschemon rafflesia MacLeay, 1827 | Regent Skipper | | Fulgora marginata (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Javesella pellucida Fabricius, 1794 | | Fulgora pellucida (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Javesella pellucida Fabricius, 1794 | | Fulgora striata (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Javesella pellucida Fabricius, 1794 | | Gegenes pumilio monochroa Rebel, 1907 | | | Hasora badra Moore, 1857 | Ceylon Awl | | Hasora badra badra Moore, , 1858 | Common Awl | | Hasora chromus Cramer, 1780 | Banded Awl | | Hasora chromus chromus Cramer, 1780 | Banded awl | | Hasora chromus inermis Elwes & Edwards, 1897 | | | Hasora discolor Felder & Felder, 1859 | Green Awl | | Hasora inermis Elwes & Edwards, 1897 | | | Hasora taminata Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Hasora taminata vairacana Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Hasora taminatus Hübner, 1818 | Black flat | | Hasora taminatus vairacana Fruhstorfer, 1911 | | | Hesperia attalus attalus W. H. Edwards, 1871 | Dotted Skipper | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Hesperia comma florinda Butler, 1878 | | | Hesperia comma oregonia W. H. Edwards, 1883 | | | Hesperia comma sachalinensis Matsumura, 1934 | | | Hesperia florinda Butler, 1878 | | | Hesperia florinda florinda Butler, 1878 | | | Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | Jagged-border Skipper | | Hesperilla chrysotricha leucosia Waterhouse, 1938 | | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Hypoleucis ophiusa ophiusa Hewitson, 1866 | | | Isoteinon lamprospilus Felder & Felder, 1862 | | | Isoteinon lamprospilus lamprospilus C. Felder & ..., 1862 | | | Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910 | | | Leptalina unicolor BREMER & GREY, 1853 | | | Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923) | ⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891 | | Lychnuchus circulus Roelofs, 1874 | | | Lychnuchus fascicularis Roelofs, 1879 | | | Lychnuchus tricolor Roelofs, 1874 | | | Marela tamyris tamba Evans, 1953 | | | Mesodina halyzia halyzia Hewitson, 1868 | Eastern Iris-skipper | | Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917 | | | Mimas christophi Staudinger, 1887 | | | Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758 | Lime hawk moth | | Molo schausi (Lindsey, 1925) | ⇒ Molo mango Guenée, 1865 | | Monza camerona (Plötz, 1879) | ⇒ Monza cretacea Snellen, 1872 | | Neohesperilla xanthomera Meyrick & Lower, 1902 | Arctic sulphur | | Neoxeniades seron saron (P. Mabille, 1904) | ⇒ Neoxeniades seron seron Godman, 1901 | | Netrocoryne repanda Felder & Felder, 1867 | Bronze Flat | | Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876 | | | Nisoniades bessus Möschler, 1876 | | | Nisoniades montanus | | | Notocrypta curvifascia Felder & Felder, 1862 | Common banded Demon | | Notocrypta curvifascia curvifascia C. Felder & ..., 1862 | Restricted Demon | | Ochlodes asahinai Shirôzu, 1964 | | | Ochlodes ochracea Bremer, 1861 | | | Ochlodes ochraceus Bremer, 1861 | | | Ochlodes similis similis Leech, 1894 | | | Ochlodes subhyalina BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Subhyaline Darter | | Ochlodes subhyalinus Shirozu, 1964 | | | Ochlodes subhyalinus asahinai Shirozu, 1964 | | | Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777) | ⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852 | | Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Large Skipper | | Ochlodes venata venata | | | Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852 | Large Skipper | | Ochlodes venatus venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852 | | | Orneates aegiochus (Hewitson, 1876) | ⇒ Celaenorrhinus aegiochus Hewitson, 1876 | | Pamphila flava (Tutt, 1896) | ⇒ Potanthus flavus Murray, 1875 | | Pamphila herculea (Butler, 1881) | ⇒ Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853 | | Pamphila jansonis Butler, 1878 | | | Parnara bada Moore, 1878 | African Straight Swift | | Parnara bada bada Moore, 1878 | Ceylon swift | | Parnara guttana (Evans, 1947) | ⇒ Borbo chagwa Evans, 1937 | | Parnara guttata BREMER & GREY, 1852 | Common Straight Swift | | Parnara guttata guttata BREMER & GREY, 1852 | | | Parnara guttatus BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Common Straight Swift | | Parnara naso Fabricius, 1798 | African Straight | | Parnara naso bada Moore, 1878 | | | Parnara ogasawarensis Matsumura, 1906 | | | Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891 | | | Pelopidas agna Moore, 1865 | Bengal Swift | | Pelopidas agna agna Moore, , 1866 | Bengal Swift | | Pelopidas jansonis Butler, 1878 | | | Pelopidas mathias Fabricius, 1798 | Black Branded Swift | | Pelopidas mathias oberthueri Evans, 1937 | Japanese rice skipper | | Pelopidas mathias oberthuri Evans, 1937 | | | Pelopidas oberthuri Evans, 1937 | | | Pelopidas sinensis Mabille, 1877 | Chinese Branded Swift | | Pelopidas thrax Hübner, 1821 | Large Branded Swift | | Perichares philetes adela Hewitson, 1867 | Adela’s Green-backed Ruby-Eye | | Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883 | | | Phocides thermus valgus Mabille, 1883 | | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Polytremis pellucida Murray, 1875 | | | Polytremis pellucida pellucida Murray, 1875 | | | Potanthus confucius Felder & Felder, 1862 | Chinese Dart | | Potanthus flava (Murray, 1875) | ⇒ Potanthus flavus Murray, 1875 | | Potanthus flava flava | | | Potanthus flavum | | | Potanthus flavus Murray, 1875 | Japanese Dart | | Potanthus flavus flavus Murray, 1875 | | | Psoralis gota Evans, 1955 | | | Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758 | Grizzled Skipper | | Pyrgus malvae unomasahiroi Fujioka, 1994 | | | Pyrgus cinarae Rambur, 1839 | Sandy Grizzled Skipper | | Pyrgus maculatus BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Chinese Grizzled Skipper | | Pyrgus maculatus maculatus BREMER & GREY, 1852 | | | Pyroneura latoia latoia Hewitson, 1868 | Short-Streaked Lancer | | Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852 | Charybdis Firetip | | Quedionuchus armipes Sharp, 1889 | | | Quedionuchus glaber O.F.Müller, 1776 | | | Quedionuchus samuraicus Bernhauer & ..., 1916 | | | Sarangesa dasahara Moore, 1865 | Black Angle | | Sarangesa thecla thecla Plötz, 1879 | | | Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis | | | Spialia agylla agylla Trimen & Bowker, 1889 | Grassveld Sandman | | Suastus gremius Fabricius, 1798 | Ceylon Ace | | Suastus gremius gremius Fabricius, 1798 | Indian Palm Bob | | Tagiades japetus Stoll, 1781 | Black & White Flat | | Tagiades martinus Plötz, 1884 | | | Tagiades trebellius Hopffer, 1874 | | | Tagiades trebellius martinus Plötz, 1884 | | | Tagiades waterstradti talanga Evans, 1949 | | | Taractrocera papyria Boisduval, 1832 | Western dart | | Telicota augias Linnaeus, 1763 | Bright-orange Darter | | Telicota bambusae Moore, 1878 | Dark Palm Dart | | Telicota colon Fabricius, 1775 | Common Darter | | Telicota colon bayashikeii Tsukiyama, C..., 1997 | Pale Palm Dart | | Telicota colon hayashikeii Tsukiyama, C..., 1997 | | | Telicota colon stinga Evans, 1949 | Common Palm Dart | | Telicota linna Evans, 1949 | Linna Palm Dart | | Telicota ohara Plötz, 1883 | Dark darter | | Telicota stinga Evans, 1949 | | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Thoressa varia Murray, 1875 | | | Thymelicus leonina Butler, 1878 | Essex Skipper | | Thymelicus leonina hamadakohi Fujioka, 1993 | | | Thymelicus leonina leonina Butler, 1878 | | | Thymelicus leoninus Fujioka, 1993 | | | Thymelicus leoninus hamadakohi Fujioka, 1993 | | | Thymelicus leoninus leoninus Butler, 1878 | | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Thymelicus lineola lineola (Ochsenheimer, 1808) | ⇒ Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | | Thymelicus sylvatica Bremer, 1861 | | | Thymelicus sylvatica nishimurai Hamada & Fuj..., 1997 | | | Thymelicus sylvatica sylvatica Bremer, 1861 | | | Thymelicus sylvaticus Hamada & Fuj..., 1997 | | | Thymelicus sylvaticus nishimurai Hamada & Fuj..., 1997 | | | Thymelicus sylvaticus sylvaticus Bremer, 1861 | | | Toxidia parvulus Plötz, 1884 | Banded Grass-skipper | | Trapezites eliena Hewitson, 1868 | Eliena Skipper | | Trapezites iacchus Fabricius, 1775 | Brown Ochre | | Trapezites luteus leucon Waterhouse, 1938 | | | Trapezites petalia Hewitson, 1868 | Black-ringed Ochre | | Trapezites phigalia phigalia | | | Trapezites symmomus Hübner, 1923 | Splendid Ochre | | Trina geometrina phalaena Mabille, 1898 | | | Udaspes folus Cramer, 1775 | Chestnut Bob | | Udaspes stellata Oberthür, 1896 | | | Unkana kushiana Matsumura, 1935 | | | Unkana sakaguchii Matsumura, 1935 | | | Unkana testacea Matsumura, 1900 | | | Urbanus velinus (Plötz, 1880) | ⇒ Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790 | | Vettius artona Hewitson, 1868 | White-veined Skipper | | Zopyrion subvariegata thyas Evans, 1953 | |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Japan
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