Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Kent (Southeast England, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 339
1885
3143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 338
1883
3141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 321
1833
3050 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 239
1609
2733 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
456
697 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 40
455
695 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 38
451
690 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
26
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
16
20 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
16
20 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Kent
1 Family width 20 Species and 11 Subspecies
Genera for Kent
16 Genera with 20 Species | Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1858 | Scrub Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1758 | Duskywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1862 | Branded Skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lucida Evans, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimas Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1853 | Darters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Powellia Maskell, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1910 | Checkered skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1906 | | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kent
20 Species and 11 Subspecies | Aeromachus inachus inachus Ménétriés, 1858 | | | Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758 | Dingy Skipper | | Erynnis tages tages (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758 | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Hesperia comma intermedia Tutt, 1906 | | | Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862 | Indian Skipper | | Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923) | ⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891 | | Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862 | | | Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758 | Lime hawk moth | | Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777) | ⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852 | | Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Large Skipper | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Poanes massasoit Scudder, 1863 | Muberry Wing | | Poanes viator Edwards, 1865 | Broad Marsh Skipper | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Powellia vitreoradiata (Maskell, 1879) | ⇒ Trioza vitreoradiata Maskell, 1879 | | Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758 | Grizzled Skipper | | Pyrgus malvae reducta Warren, 1926 | | | Pyrgus malvae scabellata Reverdin, 1910 | | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Thymelicus lineola suffusa Tutt, 1906 | | | Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761 | Hesperiid Moth | | Thymelicus sylvestris obscura Tutt, 1905 | | | Thymelicus sylvestris pallida Tutt, 1906 | |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Kent
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