🐾

red underwing skipper

Spialia sertorius

Extinct

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (21 countries).

🇦🇩 Andorra 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇮🇹 Italy 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇵🇱 Poland 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇷🇴 Romania 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇪🇸 Spain 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family
Hesperiidae
Genus
Spialia
Species
Spialia sertorius (red underwing skipper)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish sertorio
French hespérie des sanguisorbes
German Roter Würfeldickkopffalter

Similar Species in Spialia

🐾
Boland Sandman
Spialia sataspes
Least Concern
🐾
Delagoa Sandman
Spialia delagoae
Least Concern
🐾
Dwarf Sandman
Spialia nanus
Least Concern
🐾
Forest Sandman
Spialia dromus
Least Concern
🐾
Mite Sandman
Spialia paula
Least Concern
🐾
Mountain Sandman
Spialia spio
Least Concern
🐾
Persian Skipper
Spialia phlomidis
Least Concern
🐾
Star Sandman
Spialia asterodia
Least Concern
View all species in Spialia →

Explore More

ki…
Animals
Kingdom
ph…
Arthropods
Phylum
cl…
Insects
Class
or…
Butterflies & Moths
Order
fa…
Hesperiidae
Family
ge…
Spialia
Genus

Compare Species

vs Boland Sandman vs Delagoa Sandman vs Dwarf Sandman vs Forest Sandman

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of red underwing skipper?
The scientific name of red underwing skipper is Spialia sertorius. It belongs to the genus Spialia.
What is the conservation status of red underwing skipper?
red underwing skipper (Spialia sertorius) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.
Where does red underwing skipper live?
red underwing skipper is found in Found across Europe (21 countries).. Countries include Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy.
What family does red underwing skipper belong to?
red underwing skipper (Spialia sertorius) belongs to the genus Spialia, which is part of the taxonomic family Hesperiidae.
What kingdom does red underwing skipper belong to?
red underwing skipper (Spialia sertorius) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of red underwing skipper?
The closest relatives of red underwing skipper in the genus Spialia include Boland Sandman, Delagoa Sandman, Dwarf Sandman, Forest Sandman, Mite Sandman.

Native Range — 21 Countries

View all 21 countries →

Genus Spialia — 10 Species

🐾
Boland Sandman
Spialia sataspes
LC 🐾
Delagoa Sandman
Spialia delagoae
LC 🐾
Dwarf Sandman
Spialia nanus
LC 🐾
Forest Sandman
Spialia dromus
LC 🐾
Mite Sandman
Spialia paula
LC 🐾
Mountain Sandman
Spialia spio
LC 🐾
Persian Skipper
Spialia phlomidis
LC
🐾
red underwing skipper
Spialia sertorius
EX
🐾
Star Sandman
Spialia asterodia
LC 🐾
Wolkberg Sandman
Spialia secessus
LC
View all →

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

🐦
BirdFYI
11,000+ Bird Species
 🐟
FishFYI
Fish & Marine Life
 🦕
DinoFYI
6,000+ Dinosaurs
 🌿
PlantFYI
379,000+ Plants

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia