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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (South France, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
353
2592
4712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
352
2590
4710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
329
2517
4564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
228
2143
4062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
800
1567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
800
1567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
797
1564
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
38
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
27
54
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
27
54
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nouvelle-Aquitaine
1 Family width 54 Species and 8 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper54SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nouvelle-Aquitaine
27 Genera with 54 Species
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Achalarus Scudder, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Ancyloxypha Felder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Caprona Wallengren, 1949Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Carcharodus Hübner, 1847Mallow Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 18293SpeciesTaxom
Copaeodes Speyer, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings8SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1871Branded Skippers3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Heteropterus Dumeril, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers1SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oarisma Scudder, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1853Darters2SpeciesTaxom
Pholisora Scudder, 1793Sootywings1SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Pompeius W.H. Evans, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1839Checkered skippers10SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhochalcia Mabille & Bo..., 1773African Giant Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1804African grizzled skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Wallengrenia Berg, 1797Broken-Dashes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nouvelle-Aquitaine
54 Species and 8 Subspecies
Achalarus lyciades Geyer, 1832Hoary Edge
Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793Common Least Skipper
Caprona alida vespa Evans, 1949
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Carcharodus floccifera (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Carcharodus floccifer Zeller, 1847
Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771Arctic Skipper
Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon
Carterocephalus silvicola Meigen, 1829Northern Checkered Skipper
Copaeodes aurantiaca Hewitson, 1868Orange Skipperling
Erynnis (Erynnis) brizo Boisduval & ..., 1832Banded Oak Dusky Wing
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870Funereal dusky wing
Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870Brown Dusky Wing
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis martialis Scudder, 1869Mottled Dusky Wing
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Erynnis tages tages (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872Jagged-border Skipper
Hesperia metea licinus Edwards, 1871Cobweb Skipper
Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing
Heteropterus morpheus Pallas, 1771Chequered Skipper
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Mastor eos Edwards, 1871
Mastor oslari Skinner, 1899
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Oarisma garita Reakirt, 1866Garita Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853Large Skipper
Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793Common sooty wing
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862Hobomok Skipper
Poanes viator Edwards, 1865Broad Marsh Skipper
Polites coras (Cramer, 1775)⇒ Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Pompeius verna Edwards, 1862Little Glassy Wing
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) alveus Hübner, 1803Large Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus (Scelotrix) andromedae Wallengren, 1853Alpine Grizzled 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 ruralis Boisduval, 1852Desert checkered skipper
Pyrgus serratulae Rambur, 1839Olive Skipper
Pyrrhochalcia iphis Drury, 1773African Giant Skipper
Spialia orbifer Hübner, 1823Brick Skipper
Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804Brick Skipper
Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775Lullworth Skipper
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797Broken Dash

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
27
54
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov