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Checklist for Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
and region South Finland (Finland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
238
1640
3312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
237
1639
3311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
1620
3280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
201
1561
3197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
48
458
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
47
457
811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
455
808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

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

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


List of families for South Finland
1 Family width 8 Species and 2 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Finland
8 Genera with 8 Species
Amenis Watson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Carterocephalus Lederer, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Mimas Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1777Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1758Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Quedionuchus Sharp, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Finland
8 Species and 2 Subspecies
Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002)⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857
Carterocephalus silvicola Meigen, 1829Northern Checkered Skipper
Mimas tiliae Linnaeus, 1758Lime hawk moth
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Pyrgus (Pyrgus) malvae Linnaeus, 1758Grizzled Skipper
Quedionuchus plagiatus Mannerheim, 1843
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in South Finland
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hesperioidea at itis.gov