Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Macaronesia (North Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 486
5248
12474 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 482
5235
12442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 469
5183
12350 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 301
4145
10213 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 54
1127
2282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 54
1124
2279 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 54
1124
2279 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
42
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
39
41 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
39
41 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Macaronesia
1 Family width 41 Species and 19 Subspecies
Genera for Macaronesia
39 Genera with 41 Species
| Achalarus Scudder, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adopea | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeromachus de Nicéville, 1858 | Scrub Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Borbo W.H. Evans, 1833 | Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Butleria Kirby, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcharodus Hübner, 1925 | Mallow Skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratrichia Butler, 1879 | Forest Sylphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chioides Lindsey, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coeliades Hübner, 1782 | Policemen | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymaenes Scudder, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dalla Mabille, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drephalys Watson, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gegenes Hübner, 1793 | Dingy Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1881 | Branded Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalothyrus Mabille, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macro | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Molo Godman, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monza Evans, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muschampia Tutt, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ouleus Lindsey, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panca W.H. Evans, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paronymus Aurivillius, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perichares Scudder, 1790 | Ruby-eyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porphyrogenes Watson, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1767 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satarupa Moore, 0 | White Flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1889 | African grizzled skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmachia Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systasea Edwards, 1869 | Powdered-Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telicota Moore, 1949 | Palm Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thracides Hübner, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1894 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1790 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1863 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Macaronesia
41 Species and 19 Subspecies | Achalarus albociliatus Mabille, 1877 | Skinner's cloudywing | | Adopea christi | | | Aeromachus inachus inachus Ménétriés, 1858 | | | Ancyloxypha melanoneura Felder & Felder, 1867 | | | Borbo borbonica Boisduval, 1833 | Borbo Skipper | | Butleria flavomaculatus Blanchard, 1852 | | | Carcharodus tripolina (Verity, 1925) | ⇒ Carcharodus tripolinus Verity, 1925 | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Ceratrichia argyrosticta argyrosticta Plötz, 1879 | | | Chioides catillus Cramer, 1780 | Albo Longtail | | Coeliades forestan Stoll, 1782 | Striped Policeman | | Cymaenes tripunctus Herrich-Schä..., 1865 | Dingy Dotted Skipper | | Dalla hesperioides C.Felder & R..., 1867 | | | Drephalys helixus heraclides Bell, 1942 | | | Gegenes nostrodamus Fabricius, 1793 | Dingy Swift | | Hesperia attalus attalus W. H. Edwards, 1871 | Dotted Skipper | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Hyalothyrus neleus neda Evans, 1952 | | | Macro moths | | | Molo schausi (Lindsey, 1925) | ⇒ Molo mango Guenée, 1865 | | Monza camerona (Plötz, 1879) | ⇒ Monza cretacea Snellen, 1872 | | Muschampia proto (Ochsenheimer, 1808) | ⇒ Sloperia proto Ochsenheimer, 1808 | | Ouleus calavius bubaris (Godman, 1895) | ⇒ Ouleus bubaris Godman & Salvin, 1895 | | Panca moseri Dolibaina, C..., 0 | | | Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891 | | | Perichares philetes Gmelin, 1790 | Caribbean Ruby-eye | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Porphyrogenes passalus passalus G.A.W. Herri..., 1869 | | | Pyrgus oileus Linnaeus, 1767 | Tropical Checkered Skipper | | Satarupa nymphalis nymphalis | | | Spialia agylla agylla Trimen & Bowker, 1889 | Grassveld Sandman | | Symmachia hetaerina Hewitson, 1867 | | | Systasea pulverulenta Felder, 1869 | Powdered Skipper | | Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949 | | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Thracides cleanthes aspilota (P. Mabille &..., 1912) | ⇒ Thracides cleanthes cleanthes Latreille, 1824 | | Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775 | Lullworth Skipper | | Thymelicus acteon christi Rebel, 1894 | | | Thymelicus christi Rebel, 1894 | Canarian Skipper | | Urbanus dorantes Stoll, 1790 | Brown Tailed Skipper | | Wallengrenia otho mago (G.A.W. Herri..., 1863) | ⇒ Wallengrenia otho misera Lucas, 1857 |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Macaronesia
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