List of butterflies of Europe (Hesperiidae)

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This is a list of the butterflies of family Hesperiidae , or the "skippers", which are found in Europe . It is a part of the list of the butterflies of Europe.

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Subfamily Hesperiinae

Subfamily Heteropterinae

Subfamily Pyrginae

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<i>Pyrgus</i> Butterfly genus known as grizzled skippers

Pyrgus is a genus in the skippers butterfly family, Hesperiidae, known as the grizzled skippers. The name "checkered" or "chequered skipper" may also be applied to some species, but also refers to species in the genus Carterocephalus. They occur in the Holarctic with an additional group of species extending to the Neotropic.

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