Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region Saxony (East Germany, Germany)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 369
2835
6410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 367
2832
6407 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 349
2788
6324 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 243
2353
5496 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 57
827
1668 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 56
826
1662 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 54
821
1651 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
26
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
16
23 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
16
23 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Saxony
1 Family width 23 Species and 7 Subspecies
Genera for Saxony
16 Genera with 23 Species | Caprona Wallengren, 1949 | Angles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcharodus Hübner, 1780 | Mallow Skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 1829 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Elbella Evans, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1758 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1871 | Branded Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropterus Dumeril, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimas Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Niconiades Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1853 | Darters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perichares Scudder, 1867 | Ruby-eyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1937 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1839 | Checkered skippers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Quedionuchus Sharp, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1761 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Saxony
23 Species and 7 Subspecies | Caprona alida vespa Evans, 1949 | | | Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780 | Mallow Skipper | | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Carterocephalus silvicola Meigen, 1829 | Northern Checkered Skipper | | Elbella patrobas patrobus (G.A.W. Herri..., 1869) | ⇒ Elbella patrobas patrobas Hewitson, 1857 | | Erynnis tages Linnaeus, 1758 | Dingy Skipper | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Hesperia metea licinus Edwards, 1871 | Cobweb Skipper | | Heteropterus morpheus Pallas, 1771 | Chequered Skipper | | Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758 | Lime hawk moth | | Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876 | | | Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777) | ⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852 | | Ochlodes venata BREMER & GREY, 1853 | Large Skipper | | Perichares philetes adela Hewitson, 1867 | Adela’s Green-backed Ruby-Eye | | Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937 | | | Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758 | Grizzled Skipper | | Pyrgus (Scelotrix) andromedae Wallengren, 1853 | Alpine Grizzled Skipper | | Pyrgus cacaliae Rambur, 1839 | Dusky Grizzled Skipper | | Quedionuchus plagiatus Mannerheim, 1843 | | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775 | Lullworth Skipper | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761 | Hesperiid Moth |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Saxony
Links, sources and further information Hesperioidea at itis.gov
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