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Checklist for Tribe Pyrrhopygini Mabille, 1877 (Firetail skippers)
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
896
13558
47115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
893
13548
47100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
807
13239
46382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
484
10777
40631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
85
2798
8256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
83
2779
8226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
2760
8165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
148
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
116
228
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
116
228
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
116
228
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers
39
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePyrrhopygini
Mabille, 1877
Firetail skippers, Firetips
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Isles
4 Genera with 5 Species
Amenis Watson, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopyge Mielke, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Jemadia Watson, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
5 Species and 4 Subspecies
Amenis pionia piona (M.G. Andrade, 2002)⇒ Amenis pionia pionia Hewitson, 1857
Cyclopyge kindlei
Cyclopyge roscius iphimedia Plötz, 1886
Jemadia hospita ulyxes (M.W.K. Draudt, 1921)⇒ Jemadia hospita hospita A. Butler, 1877
Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852Charybdis Firetip

Subnodes of Pyrrhopygini with occurrences in British Isles
SubtribeOxynetrina
Mielke, 2001
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribePyrrhopygina
Mabille, 1877
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pyrrhopygini at itis.gov