Taxonomy of Genus Borbo W.H. Evans, 1949 Swifts
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 4179 190570 2444470 | Families Genera Species | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 3816 189502 2439455 | Families Genera Species | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 3399 186457 2415487 | Families Genera Species | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 1891 142849 2048615 | Families Genera Species | Order | Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 322 33641 568299 | Families Genera Species | Suborder | Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths | 208 32654 567261 | Families Genera Species | Infraorder | Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918
| 197 32461 565431 | Families Genera Species | | Division | Ditrysia Borner, 1925 Butterflies, Moths, Skippers | 186 32290 560864 | Families Genera Species | | Microorder | Apoditrysia Minet, 1983
| 13 1792 34426 | Families Genera Species | | Phalanx | Obtectomera Minet, 1986
| 8 1724 33194 | Families Genera Species | Section | Macrolepidoptera Minet, 1991 Macro-moths | 6 1580 31274 | Families Genera Species | Subsection | Rhopalocera Boisduval, 1836 Butterflies | 3 1099 24454 | Families Genera Species | Superfamily | Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 Skippers | 2 1096 24391 | Families Genera Species | | Family | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 1096 24391 | Genera Species | | Subfamily | Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers | 408 10692 | Genera Species | | Tribe | Baorini Doherty, 1866
| 12 653 | Genera Species | | Genus | Borbo W.H. Evans, 1949 Swifts | 82 | Species |
Subnodes of Borbo W.H. Evans, 1949 | Species | Borbo aequalis Gaede, 1917 ⇒ Borbo holtzi
| | | | Species | Borbo aures Mabille, 1883 ⇒ Borbo holtzi
| | | | Species | Borbo auritinctus Butler, 1898 ⇒ Borbo detecta
| | | | Species | Borbo barnesi Evans, 1949
| | | | Species | Borbo bevani Moore, 1878 Beavan´s swift, Beavan’s Swift, Bevan's swift | | | | Species | Borbo binga Evans, 1937 Dark Forest Swift | | | | Species | Borbo bipunctata Elwes & Edwards, 1897 ⇒ Borbo impar
| | | | Species | Borbo borbonica Boisduval, 1833 Borbo Skipper, Olive Haired Swift, Olive-haired Swift | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Borbo caesia Gaede, 1917 ⇒ Borbo holtzi
| | | | Species | Borbo cana Lathy, 1901 ⇒ Borbo holtzi
| | | | Species | Borbo chagwa Evans, 1937 Chagwa Skipper, Chagwa Swift | | | | Species | Borbo cingala Moore, 1881 ⇒ Borbo cinnara
| | | | Species | Borbo cinnara Wallace, 1866 Formosan Swift, Rice leaf folder, Rice Swift | 1 | Subspecies | | Species | Borbo cinnaria
| | | | Species | Borbo cinnera
| | | | Species | Borbo colaca Moore, 1877 ⇒ Borbo cinnara
| | | | Species | Borbo contigualis Rothschild, 1915 ⇒ Borbo impar
| | | | Species | Borbo continentalis Strand, 1912 ⇒ Borbo borbonica
| | | | Species | Borbo detecta Trimen, 1893 Rusty Swift | | | | Species | Borbo dondo Evans, 1956
| | | | Species | Borbo elisa
| | | | Species | Borbo falarus Druce, 1912 ⇒ Borbo perobscura Small Swift | | | | Species | Borbo fallatus Holland, 1893 ⇒ Borbo detecta
| | | | Species | Borbo fallax Gaede, 1916 False Swift | | | | Species | Borbo fanta Evans, 1937 Fanta Swift, Twin-spot Swift | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Borbo fatuellus Hopffer, 1855 Foolish Swift, Long Horned Skipper, Long Horned Swift | 3 | Subspecies | | Species | Borbo ferruginea Aurivillius, 1925 Ferrous Skipper, Ferrous Swift, Ferruginous Swift | 2 | Subspecies | | Species | Borbo gemella Mabille, 1884 Twin Swift | | | | Species | Borbo gemina Gaede, 1916 ⇒ Borbo perobscura
| | | | Species | Borbo guttana Evans, 1947 ⇒ Borbo chagwa
| | | | Species | Borbo havei Boisduval, 1833 Small Malagasy Swift | | | | Species | Borbo holli Oberthür, 1910
| | | | Species | Borbo holtzi Plötz, 1883 Variable Swift | | | | Species | Borbo holtzii Plötz, 1883 Variable Swift | | | | Species | Borbo impar Mabille, 1883 Yellow Rice Swift, Yellow Swift | 4 | Subspecies | | Species | Borbo kaka Evans, 1938 Kakamega Swift | | | | Species | Borbo karschi Aurivillius, 1925 ⇒ Borbo perobscura
| | | | Species | Borbo kilwa Evans, 1937 ⇒ Borbo chagwa
| | | | Species | Borbo kuyaniana Matsumura, 1919 ⇒ Borbo cinnara
| | | | Species | Borbo laraca Swinhoe, 1907 ⇒ Borbo impar
| | | | Species | Borbo lavella Evans, 1937 ⇒ Borbo impar
| | | | Species | Borbo lavinia Waterhouse, 1932 ⇒ Borbo impar
| | | | Species | Borbo liana Evans, 1937 Evans´ Scarce Swift | | | | Species | Borbo lugens Hopffer, 1855 Lesser Horned Skipper, Lesser Horned Swift | | | | Species | Borbo maranga Butler, 1899 ⇒ Borbo lugens
| | | | Species | Borbo micans Holland, 1896 Marsh Swift | | | | Species | Borbo morella Joannis, 1893
| | | | Species | Borbo perobscura Druce, 1912 Small Swift | | | | Species | Borbo philippina Philippine Swift | | | | Species | Borbo plana Swinhoe, 1915 ⇒ Borbo lugens
| | | | Species | Borbo pyrrobaphes Mabille, 1897
| | | | Species | Borbo ratek Boisduvel, 1833 Large Malagasy Swift | | | | Species | Borbo rougeoti Picard, 1949 ⇒ Borbo holtzi
| | | | Species | Borbo saruna Plötz, 1885 ⇒ Borbo cinnara
| | | | Species | Borbo saturata Wood-Mason & Nicéville, 1882 ⇒ Borbo cinnara
| | | | Species | Borbo senegalensis Klug, 1842 ⇒ Borbo borbonica
| | | | Species | Borbo sidata Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Borbo impar
| | | | Species | Borbo sinnis Mabille, 1878 ⇒ Borbo ratek
| | | | Species | Borbo sirena Evans, 1937 Small Twin-Spot Swift | | | | Species | Borbo tetragraphus Mabille, 1891 ⇒ Borbo impar
| | | | Species | Borbo thrax
| | | | Species | Borbo toshieae Maruyama, 1991
| | | | Species | Borbo trigemina Gaede, 1916 ⇒ Borbo perobscura
| | | | Species | Borbo urejus Plötz, 1885 ⇒ Borbo cinnara
| | | | Species | Borbo weymeri Saalmüller, 1884 ⇒ Borbo ratek
| | | | Species | Borbo xylus Mabille, 1890
| | | | Species | Borbo zelleri Lederer, 1855
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Synonyms Native, vernacular names and spellings of Borbo
Distribution of Borbo W.H. Evans, 1949 Algeria, Angola, Australia, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, China, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, India, Indonesia, Israel, Ivory Coast, Japan, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Republic of the Congo, Republic South Africa, Russia, Rwanda, Saint Lucia, São Tomé and Príncipe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Uganda, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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