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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Moonsund archipelago (Islands of Estonia, Estonia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
1092
1808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
1092
1808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
184
1079
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
152
1001
1698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
405
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
405
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
404
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Moonsund archipelago
1 Family width 8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Moonsund archipelago
5 Genera with 8 Species
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1758Checkered skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Moonsund archipelago
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) alveus Hübner, 1803Large Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Moonsund archipelago
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov