Hesperiidae

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[edit] Taxonavigation

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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Protostomia
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Subclassis: Pterygota
Divisio: Neoptera
Subdivisio: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Divisio: Ditrysia
Sectio: Cossina
Subsection: Bombycina
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea
Series: Hesperiiformes
Familia: Hesperiidae
Subfamiliae: Coeliadinae - Hesperiinae - Heteropterinae - Megathyminae - Pyrginae - Pyrrhopyginae - Trapezitinae

[edit] Name

Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809

[edit] Synonyms

• Megathymidae

[edit] References

• P. Ackery, R. de Jong and R. I. Vane-Wright: The Butterflies: Hedyloidea, Hesperioidea and Papilionoidea. in Lepidoptera, Moths and Butterflies. 1. Evolution, Systematics and Biogeography. Handbook of Zoology 4(35): 263-300 (ed. N. P. Kristensen). Berlin: de Gruyter. (1999)
• Lamas, Gerardo, 2004, Atlas of Neotropical Lepidoptera; Checklist: Part 4A; Hesperioidea-Papilionoidea.

[edit] Vernacular names

Internationalization

English: Skipper, Skipper Butterfly 日本語: セセリチョウ科 Suomi: Paksupäät 中文: 弄蝶科

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