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Checklist for Tribe Baorini Doherty, 1866
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4923
29836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4919
29827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
4908
29785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
277
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
141
660
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
141
660
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
141
660
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
80
369
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBaorini
Doherty, 1866
8
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
8 Genera with 39 Species
Baoris Moore, 1855Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1937Swifts24SpeciesTaxom
Brusa W.H. Evans, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Caltoris Swinhoe, 1893
Swifts0SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1907Dingy Swifts7SpeciesTaxom
Parnara Moore, 1889Swifts10SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1850Branded Swifts3SpeciesTaxom
Zenonia W.H. Evans, 18644SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
39 Species and 12 Subspecies
Baoris fatuellus Hopffer, 1855
Borbo borbonica Boisduval, 1833Borbo Skipper
Borbo borbonica borbonica Boisduval, 1833Olive-haired Swift
Borbo borbonica morella de Joannis, 1893
Borbo chagwa Evans, 1937Chagwa Skipper
Borbo detecta Trimen, 1893Rusty Swift
Borbo falarus (Druce, 1912)⇒ Borbo perobscura Druce, 1912
Borbo fallax Gaede, 1916False Swift
Borbo fanta Evans, 1937Fanta Swift
Borbo fatuellus Hopffer, 1855Foolish Swift
Borbo fatuellus dolens Mabille, 1898
Borbo ferruginea Aurivillius, 1925Ferrous Skipper
Borbo ferruginea dondo Evans, 1955Ferrous Swift
Borbo gemella Mabille, 1884Twin Swift
Borbo havei Boisduval, 1833Small Malagasy Swift
Borbo holtzi Plötz, 1883Variable Swift
Borbo holtzii Plötz, 1883Variable Swift
Borbo impar Mabille, 1883Yellow Rice Swift
Borbo kaka Evans, 1938Kakamega Swift
Borbo lavella (Evans, 1937)⇒ Borbo impar Mabille, 1883
Borbo lugens Hopffer, 1855Lesser Horned Skipper
Borbo micans Holland, 1896Marsh Swift
Borbo perobscura Druce, 1912Small Swift
Borbo ratek Boisduvel, 1833Large Malagasy Swift
Borbo sirena Evans, 1937Small Twin-Spot Swift
Brusa allardi Berger, 1967
Brusa saxicola Neave, 1910Larger Rock Hopper
Gegenes hottentota Latreille, 1827Common Hottentot
Gegenes niso Linnaeus, 1764Common Hottentot Skipper
Gegenes niso brevicornis Plötz, 1884Plain Hottentot
Gegenes niso niso Linnaeus, 1764
Gegenes pumilio Hoffmannsegg, 1804Dark Hottentot
Gegenes pumilio gambica Mabille, 1878Dark Hottentot
Gegenes pumilio monochroa Rebel, 1907
Parnara anelia (Trimen, 1889)⇒ Parnara monasi Trimen, 1889
Parnara barbonica
Parnara chambezi (Trimen, 1889)⇒ Parnara monasi Trimen, 1889
Parnara monasi Trimen, 1889Water Skipper
Parnara naso Fabricius, 1798African Straight
Parnara naso bigutta Evans, 1937
Parnara naso naso Fabricius, 1798
Parnara naso poutieri Boisduval, 1833
Parnara noctula (Druce, 1909)⇒ Noctulana noctula Druce, 1909
Parnara subochracea (Trimen, 1889)⇒ Parnara monasi Trimen, 1889
Pelopidas mathias Fabricius, 1798Black Branded Swift
Pelopidas thrax Hübner, 1821Large Branded Swift
Pelopidas thrax inconspicua Bertolini, 1850
Zenonia anax Evans, 1937Anax Bellboy
Zenonia crasta Evans, 1937Albertine Bellboy
Zenonia urasta
Zenonia zeno Trimen, 1864Barley jointworm