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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Sardinia (Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
416
3857
9192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
414
3853
9185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
3815
9115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
3048
7628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
816
2001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
816
2001
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
815
2000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
10
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
6
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
6
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sardinia
1 Family width 9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sardinia
6 Genera with 9 Species
Carcharodus Hübner, 1847Mallow Skipper4SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1758Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1804Dingy Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Nyctelius Hayward, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1910Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1832African grizzled skippers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sardinia
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780Mallow Skipper
Carcharodus floccifer Zeller, 1847Tufted Skipper
Carcharodus floccifera (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Carcharodus floccifer Zeller, 1847
Carcharodus flocciferus Zeller, 1847Tufted marbled skipper
Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758Dingy Skipper
Gegenes pumilio Hoffmannsegg, 1804Dark Hottentot
Nyctelius nyctelius coscinia (G.A.W. Herri..., 1865)⇒ Nyctelius nyctelius nyctelius Latreille, 1824
Pyrgus armoricanus Oberthür, 1910Oberthür´s Grizzled Skipper
Spialia therapne Rambur, 1832Corsican Red-underwing Skipper

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Sardinia
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov