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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Kalmar County (Smaland, Sweden)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3783
9485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
3779
9481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3738
9396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
297
3225
8494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
941
2381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
59
940
2376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
932
2364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
14
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
14
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kalmar County
1 Family width 19 Species and 8 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper19SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kalmar County
14 Genera with 19 Species
Carterocephalus Lederer, 18293SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Hyalothyrus Mabille, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926Demons1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters2SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Porphyrogenes Watson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1758Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Quedionuchus Sharp, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Trina Evans, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kalmar County
19 Species and 8 Subspecies
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Carterocephalus silvicola Meigen, 1829Northern Checkered Skipper
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hyalothyrus neleus nileus (C.A. Clerck, 1764)⇒ Hyalothyrus neleus neleus Linnaeus, 1758
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Porphyrogenes passalus omphale (Butler, 1871)⇒ Porphyrogenes omphale Butler, 1871
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) alveus Hübner, 1803Large Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Quedionuchus plagiatus Mannerheim, 1843
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Trina geometrina phalaena Mabille, 1898

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Kalmar County
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
14
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov