Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Mauritania (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 132
724
1283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 131
723
1282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 126
710
1263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 91
552
1025 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 27
249
438 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 27
249
438 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 27
249
438 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
10
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
6
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
6
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Mauritania
1 Family width 11 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Mauritania
6 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Mauritania
11 Species and 2 Subspecies | Aeromachus inachus inachus Ménétriés, 1858 | | | Borbo borbonica Boisduval, 1833 | Borbo Skipper | | Coeliades forestan Stoll, 1782 | Striped Policeman | | Gegenes hottentota Latreille, 1827 | Common Hottentot | | Sarangesa coelius (Mabille, 1877) | ⇒ Sarangesa laelius Mabille, 1877 | | Sarangesa laelioides (Mabille, 1877) | ⇒ Sarangesa laelius Mabille, 1877 | | Sarangesa laelius Mabille, 1877 | Grey Elfin | | Sarangesa synestalmenus (Mabille, 1877) | ⇒ Sarangesa laelius Mabille, 1877 | | Sarangesa tristis (Mabille, 1877) | ⇒ Sarangesa laelius Mabille, 1877 | | Spialia doris Walker, 1870 | Aden Skipper | | Spialia doris daphne Evans, 1949 | | | Spialia spio Linnaeus, 1764 | Mountain Sandman |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Mauritania
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