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Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Yemen (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
282
2116
4489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
279
2109
4479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
273
2089
4456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
179
1680
3769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
745
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
744
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
744
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
22
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
12
23
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
12
23
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Yemen
1 Family width 23 Species and 11 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper23SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Yemen
12 Genera with 23 Species
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1884Swifts2SpeciesTaxom
Caprona Wallengren, 1857Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Carcharodus Hübner, 1934Mallow Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Coeliades Hübner, 1867Policemen3SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1804Dingy Swifts5SpeciesTaxom
Gomalia Moore, 1862African Mallow Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Lucida Evans, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Milanion Godman & Salvin, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Paronymus Aurivillius, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1870Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1924African grizzled skippers9SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yemen
23 Species and 11 Subspecies
Borbo fatuellus Hopffer, 1855Foolish Swift
Borbo gemella Mabille, 1884Twin Swift
Caprona pillaana Wallengren, 1857Ragged Skipper
Carcharodus alceae wissmanni Warnecke, 1934
Coeliades anchises Gerstaecker, 1871One Pip Policeman
Coeliades anchises jucunda Butler, 1881
Coeliades ernesti Grandidier, 1867
Gegenes hottentota Latreille, 1827Common Hottentot
Gegenes nostrodamus Fabricius, 1793Dingy Swift
Gegenes pumilio Hoffmannsegg, 1804Dark Hottentot
Gegenes pumilio monochroa Rebel, 1907
Gegenes pumilio pumilio Hoffmannsegg, 1804
Gomalia elma Trimen, 1862African Mallow
Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923)⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891
Milanion pilumnus pilumnus Mabille & Bo..., 1917
Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891
Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852Charybdis Firetip
Sarangesa phidyle Walker, 1870Orange Flat
Spialia colotes semiconfluens de Jong, 1978
Spialia diomus Hopffer, 1855Common Sandman
Spialia doris Walker, 1870Aden Skipper
Spialia mafa higginsi Evans, 1937
Spialia mangana Rebel, 1899Arabian Grizzled Skipper
Spialia ploetzi Aurivillius, 1891Forest Grizzled Skipper
Spialia spio Linnaeus, 1764Mountain Sandman
Spialia zebra (Butler, 1888)⇒ Spialia ploetzi Aurivillius, 1891
Spialia zebra bifida Higgins, 1924

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Yemen
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skipper butterfly, Skippers
12
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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