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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Languedoc-Roussillon (Occitania Region, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
347
2435
4385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
346
2434
4384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
332
2390
4282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
223
1915
3552
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
763
1473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
763
1473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
761
1471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
30
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
19
35
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
19
35
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Languedoc-Roussillon
1 Family width 35 Species and 8 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper35SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Languedoc-Roussillon
19 Genera with 35 Species
Carcharodus Hübner, 1847Mallow Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Drephalys Watson, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Muschampia Tutt, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters2SpeciesTaxom
Perichares Scudder, 1867Ruby-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1839Checkered skippers13SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1804African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Spilothyrus Duponchel, 01SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17613SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Languedoc-Roussillon
35 Species and 8 Subspecies
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Carcharodus floccifera (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Carcharodus floccifer Zeller, 1847
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Muschampia proto (Ochsenheimer, 1808)⇒ Sloperia proto Ochsenheimer, 1808
Neoxeniades seron saron (P. Mabille, 1904)⇒ Neoxeniades seron seron Godman, 1901
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Perichares philetes adela Hewitson, 1867Adela’s Green-backed Ruby-Eye
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) alveus Hübner, 1803Large Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus alveus accreta
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus armoricanus Oberthür, 1910Oberthür´s Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus bellieri Oberthür, 1910Foulquier's Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus carlinae Rambur, 1839Carline Skipper
Pyrgus carthami (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Pyrgus fritillarius Poda, 1761
Pyrgus cirsii Rambur, 1839Cinqfoil Skipper
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus malvoides Elwes & Edwards, 1897Southern Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus onopordi Rambur, 1839Rosy Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus scriptura Boisduval, 1852Small Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus serratulae Rambur, 1839Olive Skipper
Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804Brick Skipper
Spilothyrus althaeae
Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775Lullworth Skipper
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Languedoc-Roussillon
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
19
35
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov