Checklist for Tribe Carcharodini Verity, 1940
and region Africa (Continents)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 943
36180
241410 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 939
36100
241106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 896
35668
239021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 524
27533
203737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 101
8059
57615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 99
8043
57561 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 96
8020
57386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 5
430
2408 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 2
251
1104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
250
1096 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 250
1096 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers | 94
435 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Carcharodini
Verity, 1940
| 11
53 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Africa
11 Genera with 53 Species | Arteurotia Butler & Druce, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carcharodus Hübner, 1925 | Mallow Skipper | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Gomalia Moore, 1862 | African Mallow Skipper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperopsis Dyar, 1876 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Muschampia Tutt, 1808 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nisoniades Hübner, 1937 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyctor Evans, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1924 | African grizzled skippers | 49 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylus Godman & Salvin, 1879 | Scallopwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Windia H.A. Freeman, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Africa
53 Species and 24 Subspecies | Arteurotia tractipennis Butler & Druce, 1872 | Starred Skipper | | Carcharodus alceae Esper, 1780 | Mallow Skipper | | Carcharodus alceae tripolina Verity, 1925 | | | Carcharodus alceae wissmanni Warnecke, 1934 | | | Carcharodus baeticus Rambur, 1839 | Eastern Marbled Skipper | | Carcharodus floccifera (Zeller, 1847) | ⇒ Carcharodus floccifer Zeller, 1847 | | Carcharodus flocciferus Zeller, 1847 | Tufted marbled skipper | | Carcharodus lavatherae Esper, 1783 | Marbled Skipper | | Carcharodus stauderi Reverdin, 1913 | False Marbled Skipper | | Carcharodus tripolina (Verity, 1925) | ⇒ Carcharodus tripolinus Verity, 1925 | | Carcharodus tripolinus Verity, 1925 | False Mallow Skipper | | Gomalia albofasciata (Trimen, 1862) | ⇒ Tavetana elma Trimen, 1862 | | Gomalia elma Trimen, 1862 | African Mallow | | Gomalia elma elma Trimen, 1862 | African Mallow Skipper | | Hesperopsis alpheus alpheus W. H. Edwards, 1876 | 'Saltbush' Saltbush Sootywing | | Muschampia leuzaea | | | Muschampia leuzeae Oberthür, 1881 | Algerian Grizzled Skipper | | Muschampia mohammed Oberthür, 1887 | Barbary Skipper | | Muschampia proto (Ochsenheimer, 1808) | ⇒ Sloperia proto Ochsenheimer, 1808 | | Nisoniades bipuncta Schaus, 1902 | | | Nisoniades mimas Cramer, 1775 | | | Nisoniades nebula (Bell, 1937) | ⇒ Nisoniades bipuncta Schaus, 1902 | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Polyctor cleta Evans, 1953 | Cleta Tufted-Skipper | | Spialia abscondita Plötz, 1884 | Common Sandman | | Spialia agylla Trimen, 1889 | Grassveld Sandman | | Spialia agylla agylla Trimen & Bowker, 1889 | Grassveld Sandman | | Spialia agylla bamptoni Vári, 1976 | Grassveld Sandman | | Spialia ali Oberthür, 1881 | | | Spialia asterodea | | | Spialia asterodia Trimen, 1864 | Asterodia Sandman | | Spialia colotes Druce, 1875 | Bushveld Sandman | | Spialia colotes colotes Druce, 1875 | | | Spialia colotes semiconfluens de Jong, 1978 | | | Spialia colotes transvaaliae Trimen, 1889 | Bushveld Sandman | | Spialia confusa Higgins, 1925 | Confusing Sandman | | Spialia confusa confusa Evans, 1937 | Confusing Sandman | | Spialia confusa obscura Evans, 1937 | | | Spialia delagoae Trimen, 1898 | Delagoa Grizzled Skipper | | Spialia depauperata Strand, 1911 | Deprived Grizzled Skipper | | Spialia depauperata australis de Jong, 1978 | Wandering Sandman | | Spialia depauperata depauperata Strand, 1911 | | | Spialia diomus Hopffer, 1855 | Common Sandman | | Spialia diomus diomus Hopffer, 1855 | | | Spialia diomus ferax Wallengren, 1863 | | | Spialia doris Walker, 1870 | Aden Skipper | | Spialia doris amenophis Reverdin, 1914 | | | Spialia doris daphne Evans, 1949 | | | Spialia doris doris Walker, 1870 | | | Spialia driomus | | | Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884 | Dromus Grizzled Skipper | | Spialia hebra bifida | | | Spialia hibiscae (Hoffmannsegg, 1804) | ⇒ Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804 | | Spialia kituina Karsch, 1896 | Kitui Grizzled Skipper | | Spialia mafa Trimen, 1870 | Mafa grizzled skipper | | Spialia mafa higginsi Evans, 1937 | | | Spialia mafa mafa Trimen, 1870 | Mafa Sandman | | Spialia mangana Rebel, 1899 | Arabian Grizzled Skipper | | Spialia nanus Trimen, 1889 | Dwarf Sandman | | Spialia nora (Plötz, 1884) | ⇒ Spialia colotes Druce, 1875 | | Spialia paula Higgins, 1925 | Mite Sandman | | Spialia ploetzi Aurivillius, 1891 | Forest Grizzled Skipper | | Spialia ploetzi occidentalis de Jong, 1977 | | | Spialia ploetzi ploetzi Aurivillius, 1891 | | | Spialia rebeli (Aurivillius, 1891) | ⇒ Spialia ploetzi Aurivillius, 1891 | | Spialia sataspes Trimen, 1864 | Boland Sandman | | Spialia secessus Trimen, 1891 | Wolkberg Sandman | | Spialia sertorius Hoffmannsegg, 1804 | Brick Skipper | | Spialia spio Linnaeus, 1764 | Mountain Sandman | | Spialia wrefordi Evans, 1951 | Wreford´s Grizzled Skipper | | Spialia zaira (Plötz, 1884) | ⇒ Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884 | | Spialia zebra (Butler, 1888) | ⇒ Spialia ploetzi Aurivillius, 1891 | | Spialia zebra bifida Higgins, 1924 | | | Staphylus vulgata Möschler, 1879 | Golden-snouted Sootywing | | Windia windi H.A. Freeman, 1969 | Winds Skipper |
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