Phylum Arthropoda Siebold, 1848 - arthropods
   Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 - insects
     Subclass Pterygota Lang, 1888 - winged insects see Infraclass Pterygota Lang, 1888
       Endopterygota Sharp, 1899
         Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 - butterflies, moths
           Suborder Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918 see Infraorder Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918
             Superfamily Hesperoidea nom. null. see Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809
               Family Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 - skipper butterflies
                 1 Subfamily Coeliadinae Evans, 1937 (1934)
                 2 Subfamily Pyrrhopyginae Mabille, 1877
                 3 Subfamily Pyrginae Burmeister, 1878
                 4 Subfamily "Trapezitinea" nom. null. see Subfamily Trapezitinae Waterhouse & Lyell, 1914
                 5 Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809
                 6 Subfamily Megathyminae Comstock & Comstock, 1895