Checklist of Family Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 (Indet. Skipper)
for Equatorial Guinea (Central Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 210
1650
3717 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 209
1649
3716 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 201
1606
3623 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 137
1425
3354 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 43
698
1776 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 43
698
1776 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 43
698
1776 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
49
112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
15
40 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
15
40 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 15
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Equatorial Guinea
15 Genera with 40 Species | Apallaga Hübner, 1877 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Borbo W.H. Evans, 1855 | Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenides Holland, 1876 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1877 | Flat | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratrichia Butler, 1971 | Forest Sylphs | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Coeliades Hübner, 1793 | Policemen | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gorgyra Holland, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melphina Evans, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melphinyet Larsen, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Osmodes Holland, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pardaleodes Butler, 1781 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Suastus Moore, 1891 | Palm bob | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tagiades Hübner, 1781 | Clouded Flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthodisca Aurivillius, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Equatorial Guinea
40 Species and 9 Subspecies | Apallaga alluaudi Mabille & Bo..., 1916 | | | Apallaga homeyeri Plötz, 1880 | Homeyer’S Sprite | | Apallaga illustris Mabille, 1891 | | | Apallaga meditrina Hewitson, 1877 | | | Apallaga pooanus obscuripennis Strand, 1913 | | | Apallaga pooanus pooanus Aurivillius, 1910 | | | Apallaga rutilans Mabille, 1877 | Large Sprite | | Borbo fatuellus Hopffer, 1855 | Foolish Swift | | Caenides dacela Hewitson, 1876 | Common Recluse | | Caenides dacena Hewitson, 1876 | White-fringed Recluse | | Caenides soritia Hewitson, 1876 | Well-spotted Recluse | | Carterocephalus palaemon palaemon | | | Celaenorrhinus bitjena Evans, 1937 | Bitje Sprite | | Celaenorrhinus illustris Mabille, 1891 | Illustrious Sprite | | Celaenorrhinus medetrina Hewitson, 1877 | Large Orange Sprite | | Celaenorrhinus meditrina Hewitson, 1877 | Large Orange Sprite | | Celaenorrhinus plagiatus Berger, 1976 | Berger´s Black Sprite | | Celaenorrhinus pooanus (Aurivillius, 1910) | ⇒ Celaenorrhinus medetrina Hewitson, 1877 | | Celaenorrhinus rutilans Mabille, 1877 | Large Sprite | | Ceratrichia clara Evans, 1937 | Clear Forest Sylph | | Ceratrichia clara medea Evans, 1937 | | | Ceratrichia fasciata (Hewitson, 1878) | ⇒ Ceratrichia lewisi Collins & La..., 2000 | | Ceratrichia flava Hewitson, 1878 | Yellow Forest Sylph | | Ceratrichia flava fernanda Evans, 1937 | | | Ceratrichia flava flava Hewitson, 1878 | | | Ceratrichia hollandi Bethune-Baker, 1908 | Holland´s Sylph | | Ceratrichia lewisi Collins & La..., 2000 | Obudu Forest Sylph | | Ceratrichia makomensis (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Ceratrichia nothus Fabricius, 1787 | | Ceratrichia nothus Fabricius, 1787 | White-winged Forest Sylph | | Ceratrichia nothus makomensis Strand, 1913 | | | Ceratrichia phocion Fabricius, 1781 | Common Forest Sylph | | Ceratrichia phocion camerona Miller, 1971 | | | Coeliades chalybe Westwood, 1852 | Blue Policeman | | Coeliades forestan Stoll, 1782 | Striped Policeman | | Coeliades hanno Plötz, 1879 | Three Pip Policeman | | Coeliades pisistratus Fabricius, 1793 | Two Pip Policeman | | Gorgyra sara Evans, 1937 | Common Leaf Sitter | | Melphina statirides (Holland, 1896) | ⇒ Melphinyet statirides Holland, 1896 | | Melphinyet statirides Holland, 1896 | | | Osmodes lux Holland, 1892 | Detached White-spots | | Pardaleodes bule Holland, 1896 | Bright Pathfinder | | Pardaleodes edipus Stoll, 1781 | Common Pathfinder | | Suastus gremius chilon Doherty, 1891 | | | Tagiades flesus Fabricius, 1781 | Clouded Flat | | Xanthodisca astrape Holland, 1892 | False Pathfinder Skipper | | Xanthodisca vibius Hewitson, 1878 | Vibius Orange |
Subnodes of Hesperiidae with occurrences in Equatorial Guinea | Subfamily | Coeliadinae
Evans, 1937
Awlets and Policemen, Awls, Policemen | 1
4 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers, Grass Skippers, Grass-Skippers, Monocot Skippers | 10
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heteropterinae
Aurivillius, 1925
Different-winged Skippers, Grass Skippers, Intermediate skippers, Skipperlings | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers, Spread-wing Skippers, Spread-winged Skippers | 3
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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