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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Netherland Islands (Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
333
2411
4603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2408
4600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
313
2368
4521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
2045
4093
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
819
1709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
818
1707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
812
1700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
27
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
17
25
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
17
25
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Netherland Islands
1 Family width 25 Species and 6 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper25SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Netherland Islands
17 Genera with 25 Species
Amenis Watson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Anastrus Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Apallaga Hübner, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Carcharodus Hübner, 1780Mallow Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 18292SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1827Dingy Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1758Branded Skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1893
Rangers0SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters2SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1839Checkered skippers4SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1804African grizzled skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17613SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Netherland Islands
25 Species and 6 Subspecies
Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002)⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857
Anastrus meliboea bactra Evans, 1953
Apallaga galkasa Libert, 2014Dark Small Sprite
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Carterocephalus silvicola Meigen, 1829Northern Checkered Skipper
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Gegenes hottentota Latreille, 1827Common Hottentot
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) alveus Hübner, 1803Large Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus cirsii Rambur, 1839Cinqfoil Skipper
Pyrgus serratulae Rambur, 1839Olive Skipper
Spialia asterodia Trimen, 1864Asterodia Sandman
Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804Brick Skipper
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775Lullworth Skipper
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Netherland Islands
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
17
25
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov