Hesperiidae
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Hesperiidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Lepidoptera – skipper butterflies.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Hexapoda – subphylum; Insecta – class; Pterygota – subclass; Neoptera – infraclass; Lepidoptera – order; Glossata – suborder; Heteroneura – infraorder; Ditrysia – division; Cossina – section; Bombycina – subsection; Papilionoidea – superfamily; Hesperiiformes – series
- Aegiale, Aides, Anthoptus, Antigonus, Aubertia, Burnsius, Chirgus, Cogia, Cyclopides, Ebrietas, Epargyreus, Epinosis, Erynnis, Gegenes, Heliopetes, Hesperia, Hylephila, Matapa, Milanion, Nisoniades, Osmodes, Peba, Pellicia, Plumbago, Pyrgus, Pythonides, Salatis, Saturnus, Staphylus, Tagiades, Thespieus, Thorybes, Urbanus, Viola – selected genera
Hyponyms
- (family): Coeliadinae, Hesperiinae, Heteropterinae, Megathyminae, Pyrginae, Pyrrhopyginae, Trapezitinae – subfamilies
References
- Hesperiidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Hesperiidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Hesperiidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Hesperiidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.