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Checklist of Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
for East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
739
20381
107131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
735
20363
107089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
704
20115
106135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
433
15967
93342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4931
29820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4927
29811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
4916
29769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
4
277
1372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
141
657
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
141
657
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
141
657
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
80
368
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
80 Genera with 368 Species
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Acada Evans, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Acleros Mabille, 191310SpeciesTaxom
Ampittia Moore, 1925Bush hoppers5SpeciesTaxom
Andronymus Holland, 1884Darts12SpeciesTaxom
Ankola Evans, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Arnetta Watson, 1897Bobs3SpeciesTaxom
Artitropa Holland, 1998Nightfighters15SpeciesTaxom
Astictopterus C. & R. Felder, 1951Fairies9SpeciesTaxom
Baoris Moore, 1855Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1937Swifts25SpeciesTaxom
Brusa W.H. Evans, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Caenides Holland, 189113SpeciesTaxom
Caltoris Swinhoe, 1893Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratrichia Butler, 1909Forest Sylphs18SpeciesTaxom
Ceratricula T.B. Larsen, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Chondrolepis Mabille, 2012Snow Horned Skippers10SpeciesTaxom
Cobalopsis Godman, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Eprius veleda Godman, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Erionota Mabille, 1767Palm Redeye1SpeciesTaxom
Fresna Evans, 1878Acraea Skippers5SpeciesTaxom
Fulda Evans, 18339SpeciesTaxom
Galerga Watson, 04SpeciesTaxom
Gamia Holland, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1907Dingy Swifts8SpeciesTaxom
Gorgyra Holland, 190715SpeciesTaxom
Gretna W.H. Evans, 19379SpeciesTaxom
Herila Larsen & Col..., 18552SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1862Branded Skippers4SpeciesTaxom
Hylephila Billberg, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Hypoleucis Mabille, 18916SpeciesTaxom
Isoteinon C. & R. Felder, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1883Rangers28SpeciesTaxom
Koruthaialos Watson, 1949Velvet Bobs1SpeciesTaxom
Leona Evans, 187610SpeciesTaxom
Lepella Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Malaza Mabille, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Melphina Evans, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Melphinyet Larsen, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Meza Hemming, 18778SpeciesTaxom
Miraja Oberthür, 19168SpeciesTaxom
Molo Godman, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Moltena Evans, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Monza Evans, 19107SpeciesTaxom
Mopala Evans, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Neoxeniades Hayward, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Niconiades Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Noctulana Larsen, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ochlodes Scudder, 1777Darters1SpeciesTaxom
Osmodes Holland, 188420SpeciesTaxom
Osphantes Holland, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Paracleros Berger, 18936SpeciesTaxom
Pardaleodes Butler, 189213SpeciesTaxom
Parnara Moore, 1889Swifts10SpeciesTaxom
Paronymus Aurivillius, 18917SpeciesTaxom
Parosmodes Holland, 19564SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1850Branded Swifts3SpeciesTaxom
Perichares Scudder, 1867Ruby-eyes1SpeciesTaxom
Perrotia Oberthür, 191618SpeciesTaxom
Phanis Fairmaire, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Platylesches Holland, 1937Hoppers28SpeciesTaxom
Ploetzia Saalmüller, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Prosopalpus Holland, 19373SpeciesTaxom
Pteroteinon Watson, 19375SpeciesTaxom
Pyroneura Eliot, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdomantis Holland, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Semalea Holland, 18865SpeciesTaxom
Talides Hübner, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Telicota Moore, 1949Palm Darts1SpeciesTaxom
Teniorhinus Holland, 18927SpeciesTaxom
Thargella Godman, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Thoon Godman, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894Ace butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Tsitana Evans, 1910Sylphs2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodisca Aurivillius, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Zenonia W.H. Evans, 18645SpeciesTaxom
Zophopetes Mabille, 1876Nightfighters6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
368 Species and 69 Subspecies
Acada biseriata Mabille, 1893Axehead Orange
Acada biseriatus (Mabille, 1893)⇒ Acada biseriata Mabille, 1893
Acleros leucopyga Mabille, 1877
Acleros mackenii Trimen, 1868Macken'S Dart
Acleros mackenii instabilis Mabille, 1890
Acleros mackenii olaus Plötz, 1884Macken'S Dusky Dart
Acleros minusculus (Strand, 1913)⇒ Acleros nigrapex Strand, 1912
Acleros neavei Evans, 1937Neave’S Dart
Acleros nigrapex Strand, 1912Powdered Dusky Skipper
Acleros ploetzi Mabille, 1889Ploetz´s Dart
Acleros pulverana (Strand, 1913)⇒ Acleros nigrapex Strand, 1912
Ampittia capenas Hewitson, 1868African Bush Hopper
Ampittia capenas blanda Evans, 1947
Ampittia kilombero T.B. Larsen ..., 2012
Ampittia parva Aurivillius, 1925
Andronymus bjornstadi Collins, Kie..., 1998
Andronymus caesar Fabricius, 1793Common Dart
Andronymus caesar philander Hopffer, 1855White Dart
Andronymus fenestra Sáfián, Belc..., 2019
Andronymus fenestrella Bethune-Baker, 1908
Andronymus gander Evans, 1946Migrant Dart
Andronymus helles Evans, 1937Lesser Ochreous Dart
Andronymus hero Evans, 1937Scarce Dart
Andronymus marina Evans, 1937
Andronymus neander Plötz, 1884Common Dart
Andronymus neander neander Plötz, 1884Common Dart
Ankola fan Holland, 1844Ankole Skipper
Arnetta ellipsis Saalmüller, 1884
Arnetta fito Evans, 1937
Arnetta hyposticta Mabille, 1897Angled Sylph
Artitropa alaotrana Oberthür, 1916
Artitropa boseae Saalmüller, 1880
Artitropa cama Evans, 1937Central Nightfighter
Artitropa comus Stoll, 1782Western Nightfighter
Artitropa erinnys Trimen, 1862Bush Night-fighter
Artitropa erinnys comorarum Oberthür, 1916
Artitropa erinnys ehlersi Karsch, 1896
Artitropa erinnys nyasae Riley, 1925
Artitropa erinnys radiata Riley, 1925
Artitropa erinnys vansomereni Riley, 1925
Artitropa hollandi Oberthür, 1916
Artitropa milleri Riley, 1925Miller´s Nightfighter
Artitropa milleri coryndon Evans, 1937
Artitropa reducta Aurivillius, 1925Eastern Nightfighter
Artitropa usambarae Congdon , Ki..., 1998
Astictopterus abjecta Snellen, 1872Abject Hopper
Astictopterus bruno Evans, 1937
Astictopterus inornatus Trimen, 1864Modest Slyph
Astictopterus punctulata Butler, 1895
Astictopterus stellata Mabille, 1891Fairy
Astictopterus stellata amania Evans, 1947
Astictopterus stellata mineni Trimen, 1894
Astictopterus tura Evans, 1951
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
Caenides artopta (Aurivillius, 1896)⇒ Caenides hidarioides Aurivillius, 1896
Caenides dacela Hewitson, 1876Common Recluse
Caenides dacena Hewitson, 1876White-fringed Recluse
Caenides halma Evans, 1937
Caenides hidarioides Aurivillius, 1896Aurivillius´ Recluse
Caenides hidaroides Aurivillius, 1896Aurivillius´ Recluse
Caenides kangvensis Holland, 1896Yellow-spotted Recluse
Caenides leonora Plötz, 1879
Caenides lissa Evans, 1937
Caenides luehderi Plötz, 1879
Caenides maracanda Hewitson, 1876
Caenides soritia Hewitson, 1876Well-spotted Recluse
Caenides xychus Mabille, 1891Unbranded Recluse
Ceratrichia argyrosticta Plötz, 1879Pearl-spotted Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia argyrosticta enta Evans, 1947
Ceratrichia aurea Druce, 1910
Ceratrichia bonga Evans, 1947
Ceratrichia brunnea Bethune-Baker, 1906Brown Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia clara Evans, 1937Clear Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia clara medea Evans, 1937
Ceratrichia flava Hewitson, 1878Yellow Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia guineensis (Druce, 1910)⇒ Ceratrichia aurea Druce, 1910
Ceratrichia hollandi Bethune-Baker, 1908Holland´s Sylph
Ceratrichia ialemia (Bethune-Baker, 1906)⇒ Ceratrichia brunnea Bethune-Baker, 1906
Ceratrichia indeterminabilis Mabille, 1891Tufted Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia mabirensis Riley, 1925Mabira Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia maesseni L.D. Miller, 1971Maessen´s Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia semilutea (Mabille, 1891)⇒ Ceratricula semilutea Mabille, 1891
Ceratrichia semlikensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921Dark Yellow Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia toroensis (Riley, 1925)⇒ Ceratrichia maesseni L.D. Miller, 1971
Ceratrichia wollastoni Heron, 1909Wollaston´s Forest Sylph
Ceratricula semilutea Mabille, 1891
Chondrolepis cynthia Evans, 1936Cynthia’S Snow-Horned Skipper
Chondrolepis leggei Heron, 1909Legge´s Snow Horned Skipper
Chondrolepis nero Evans, 1937Cameroon Snow-horned Skipper
Chondrolepis niveicornis Plötz, 1883Common Snow-horned Skipper
Chondrolepis niveicornis pseudonero Berger, 1984
Chondrolepis obscurior de Jong, 1986
Chondrolepis similis de Jong, 1986
Chondrolepis telisignata Butler, 1896Banded Snow-Horned Skipper
Chondrolepis uluguru T.B. Larsen ..., 2012
Cobalopsis cocalus Hayward, 1938
Eprius perrieri Fairmaire, 1902
Erionota thrax Linnaeus, 1767Banana leaf roller
Fresna carlo Evans, 1937Evans´ Acraea Skipper
Fresna cojo Karsch, 1893Large Acraea Skipper
Fresna netopha Hewitson, 1878Common Acraea Skipper
Fresna nyassae Hewitson, 1878Variegated Acraea Hopper
Fulda australis Viette, 1956Ochreous Fulda
Fulda bernieri Boisduval, 1833
Fulda bernieri bernieri
Fulda coroller Boisduval, 1833Common Fulda
Fulda gatiana Oberthür, 1923
Fulda imorina Evans, 1937
Fulda lucida Evans, 1937
Fulda pauliani Evans, 1952
Fulda rhadama Boisduval, 1833Rhadama'S Fulda
Galerga ellipsis Saalmuller, 1884
Galerga hyposticta (Mabille, 1898)⇒ Arnetta hyposticta Mabille, 1897
Galerga hypostieta
Gamia buchholzi Plötz, 1879Grand Skipper
Gamia robustus (Plötz, 1879)⇒ Gamia buchholzi Plötz, 1879
Gamia shelleyi Sharpe, 1890Lesser Grand Skipper
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
Gorgyra afikpo Druce, 1909Large Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra aretina Hewitson, 1878Blotched Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra bibulus Riley, 1929Black Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra bina Evans, 1937Bina Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra diva Evans, 1937
Gorgyra diversata Holland, 1896Dark Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra johnstoni Butler, 1893Johnston´s Ranger
Gorgyra kalinzu Evans, 1949Kalinzu Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra minima Holland, 1896Minimal Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra mocquerisyii Holland, 1896
Gorgyra mocquerysii Holland, 1896Mocquery´s Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra pali Evans, 1937Pale Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra sola Evans, 1937Rare Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra subflavidus Holland, 1896East African Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra vosseleri Grünberg, 1907Usambara Leaf Sitter
Gretna balenge Holland, 1891Giant Crepuscular Skipper
Gretna bugoma Evans, 1946
Gretna carmen Evans, 1937Violet Crepuscular Skipper
Gretna carmen capra Evans, 1937
Gretna carmen carmen Evans, 1937
Gretna cylinda Hewitson, 1876Lesser Crepuscular Skipper
Gretna waga Plötz, 1886Common Crepuscular Skipper
Gretna zaremba Plötz, 1884Variegated Crepuscular Skipper
Gretna zaremba jacksoni Evans, 1937
Herila herilus Hopffer, 1855
Hesperia attalus attalus W. H. Edwards, 1871Dotted Skipper
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872
Hesperia sassacus sassacus T. Harris, 1862Indian Skipper
Hylephila phyleus Drury, 1773Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus hala (A.G. Butler, 1870)⇒ Hylephila phyleus phyleus Drury, 1773
Hypoleucis ophiusa Hewitson, 1866Common Costus Skipper
Hypoleucis ophiusa ophir Evans, 1937
Hypoleucis ophiusa ophiusa Hewitson, 1866
Hypoleucis sophia Evans, 1937Scarce Costus Skipper
Hypoleucis titanota (Mabille, 1891)⇒ Hypoleucis tripunctata Mabille, 1891
Hypoleucis tripunctata Mabille, 1891Unmarked Costus Skipper
Isoteinon bruno (Evans, 1937)⇒ Astictopterus bruno Evans, 1937
Kedestes barberae Trimen, 1873Barber's Ranger
Kedestes brunneostriga Plötz, 1884Pale Ranger
Kedestes callicles Hewitson, 1868Pale Ranger
Kedestes chacoides (Butler, 1901)⇒ Kedestes straeleni Evans, 1956
Kedestes fenestratus Trimen, 1883Wallengren´s Ranger
Kedestes heathi Hancock & Ga..., 1982
Kedestes lema Neave, 1910Lema Ranger
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Kedestes lema linka Evans, 1956
Kedestes lepenula Wallengren, 1857Chequered Ranger
Kedestes macomo Trimen, 1862Macomo Ranger
Kedestes malua Neave, 1910Zambian Ranger
Kedestes marshalli Aurivillius, 1925Marshall´s Ranger
Kedestes marshallii Aurivillius, 1925
Kedestes michaeli Hancock & Ga..., 1982Michael´s Ranger
Kedestes mohozutza Wallengren, 1857Fulvous Ranger
Kedestes monostichus Hancock & Ga..., 1982AWOL Ranger
Kedestes nancy Collins & La..., 1991Nancy´s Ranger
Kedestes nerva Fabricius, 1793Scarce Ranger
Kedestes nerva paola Plötz, 1884
Kedestes pinheyi Hancock & Ga..., 1982
Kedestes protensa Butler, 1901West African Ranger
Kedestes rogersi Druce, 1907Rogers´ Ranger
Kedestes straeleni Evans, 1956
Kedestes wallengreni Trimen, 1883Wallengren’s Ranger
Kedestes wallengreni wallengreni
Kedestes wallengrenii Trimen, 1883Wallengren´s Ranger
Koruthaialos sindu monda Evans, 1949
Leona halma Evans, 1937Evans´ Recluse
Leona leonora Plötz, 1879White-spotted Recluse
Leona leonora dux Evans, 1937
Leona leonora leonora Plötz, 1879
Leona lissa Evans, 1937Lissa Recluse
Leona lissa lima Evans, 1937
Leona luehderi Plötz, 1879Luehder´s Recluse
Leona luehderi laura Evans, 1937
Leona luehderi luehderi Plötz, 1879
Leona maracanda Hewitson, 1876Scarce Large Recluse
Lepella lepeletier Latreille, 1824Lepeletier´s Sylph
Malaza carmides Hewitson, 1868Large Malaza
Malaza empyreus Mabille, 1878Fiery Red Underwing
Malaza fastuosus Mabille, 1884Large Red Underwing
Melphina flavina (Lindsey & Mi..., 1965)⇒ Melphinyet flavina Evans, 1937
Melphina noctula (Druce, 1909)⇒ Noctulana noctula Druce, 1909
Melphina tarace (Mabille, 1891)⇒ Melphinyet flavina Evans, 1937
Melphina unistriga (Holland, 1893)⇒ Melphinyet unistriga Holland, 1893
Melphinyet flavina Evans, 1937
Melphinyet statirides Holland, 1896
Melphinyet tarace Mabille, 1891
Melphinyet unistriga Holland, 1893
Meza banda Evans, 1937Dark Three-spot Missile
Meza budonga (Evans, 1938)⇒ Paronymus budonga Evans, 1938
Meza cybeutes Holland, 1894Drab Three-spot Missile
Meza gardineri Collins & T...., 2008
Meza indusiata Mabille, 1891Snowy Missile
Meza larea Neave, 1910East African Missile
Meza mabea Holland, 1894Dark Brown Missile
Meza meza Hewitson, 1877Common Missile
Miraja flora Oberthür, 1922
Miraja howa Mabille, 1875
Miraja ochracea (Oberthür, 1916)⇒ Perrotia ochracea Evans, 1937
Miraja paroechus Mabille, 1887
Miraja sida (Evans, 1937)⇒ Perrotia sylvia Evans, 1937
Miraja silvestralis (Viette, 1956)⇒ Perrotia silvestralis Viette, 1956
Miraja sylvia (Evans, 1937)⇒ Perrotia sylvia Evans, 1937
Miraja varians Oberthür, 1916
Molo mango Guenée, 1865Mango Skipper
Molo schausi (Lindsey, 1925)⇒ Molo mango Guenée, 1865
Moltena fiara Butler, 1870Banana-tree Night-fighter
Monza alberti Holland, 1896Black Grass Skipper
Monza camerona (Plötz, 1879)⇒ Monza cretacea Snellen, 1872
Monza cretacea Snellen, 1872White-bodied Grass Skipper
Monza punctata Aurivillius, 1910Brown-Bodied Grass Skipper
Monza punctata crola Evans, 1937
Monza punctata punctata Aurivillius, 1910
Mopala orma Plötz, 1879Orma
Neoxeniades seron saron (P. Mabille, 1904)⇒ Neoxeniades seron seron Godman, 1901
Niconiades cydia Hewitson, 1876
Noctulana noctula Druce, 1909
Ochlodes sylvanus (Esper, 1777)⇒ Ochlodes venatus BREMER & GREY, 1852
Osmodes adon Mabille, 1889Adon White-spots
Osmodes adonia Evans, 1937Adonia White-spots
Osmodes adosus Mabille, 1889Adosus White-spots
Osmodes argenteigutta (Mabille, 1890)⇒ Osmodes adosus Mabille, 1889
Osmodes banghaasi Holland, 1896Bang-Haas´ White-spots
Osmodes banghaasii Holland, 1896Bang-Haas´ White-spots
Osmodes barombina (Mabille, 1890)⇒ Osmodes adon Mabille, 1889
Osmodes costatus Aurivillius, 1896Black-veined White-spots
Osmodes cottoni (Aurivillius, 1896)⇒ Osmodes costatus Aurivillius, 1896
Osmodes distincta Holland, 1896Distinct White-spots
Osmodes hollandi Evans, 1937Holland´s White-spots
Osmodes laronia Hewitson, 1868Large White-spots
Osmodes lux Holland, 1892Detached White-spots
Osmodes maesseni (L.D. Miller, 1971)⇒ Osmodes adon Mabille, 1889
Osmodes minchini Evans, 1937Minchin’S White-Spots
Osmodes omar Swinhoe, 1937Obsolete White-spots
Osmodes schultzei (Mabille, 1890)⇒ Osmodes adosus Mabille, 1889
Osmodes thops (Plötz, 1884)⇒ Osmodes thora Plötz, 1884
Osmodes thora Plötz, 1884Common White-spots
Osphantes ogowena Mabille, 1891Lobed Skipper
Osphantes ogowena lulua Evans, 1956
Paracleros biguttulus Mabille, 1889Common Dusky Dart
Paracleros overlaeti Berger, 1978Berger´s Dusky Dart
Paracleros placidus Plötz, 1879Western Dusky Dart
Paracleros sangoanus (Carcasson, 1964)⇒ Paracleros biguttulus Mabille, 1889
Paracleros staudei Collins & La..., 2000
Paracleros substrigata (Holland, 1893)⇒ Paracleros placidus Plötz, 1879
Pardaleodes bule Holland, 1896Bright Pathfinder
Pardaleodes edipus Stoll, 1781Common Pathfinder
Pardaleodes fan Grünberger, 1908
Pardaleodes festus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pardaleodes xanthopeplus Holland, 1892
Pardaleodes incerta Snellen, 1872Savanna Pathfinder
Pardaleodes pusiella (Westwood, 1852)⇒ Pardaleodes sator Westwood, 1852
Pardaleodes sator Westwood, 1852Scarce Pathfinder
Pardaleodes sator pusiella Mabille, 1877
Pardaleodes tibullus Fabricius, 1793Large Pathfinder
Pardaleodes tibullus torensis Bethune-Baker, 1906
Pardaleodes torensis (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Pardaleodes xanthopeplus Holland, 1892
Pardaleodes xanthopeplus Holland, 1892Rare Pathfinder Skipper
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
Paronymus budonga Evans, 1938
Paronymus ligora Hewitson, 1876Largest Dart
Paronymus nevea Druce, 1910Scarce Large Dart
Paronymus xanthias Mabille, 1891Yellow Largest Dart
Paronymus xanthias kiellandi Congdon & Co..., 1998
Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891
Parosmodes morantii Trimen, 1873Morant's Orange
Parosmodes morantii axis Evans, 1937
Parosmodes morantii morantii Trimen, 1873Morant's Orange
Parosmodes onza Evans, 1956Kayonza Skipper
Pelopidas mathias Fabricius, 1798Black Branded Swift
Pelopidas thrax Hübner, 1821Large Branded Swift
Pelopidas thrax inconspicua Bertolini, 1850
Perichares philetes adela Hewitson, 1867Adela’s Green-backed Ruby-Eye
Perrotia albimacula (Oberthür, 1916)⇒ Perrotia albiplaga Oberthür, 1916
Perrotia albiplaga Oberthür, 1916
Perrotia eximia Oberthür, 1922
Perrotia flora Oberthür, 1923
Perrotia gala (Evans, 1937)⇒ Perrotia gillias Mabille, 1878
Perrotia gillias Mabille, 1878
Perrotia howa Mabille, 1876
Perrotia ismael Oberthür, 1916
Perrotia kingdomi
Perrotia kingdoni Butler, 1879
Perrotia malchus Mabille, 1879
Perrotia ochracea Evans, 1937
Perrotia paroechus Mabille, 1887
Perrotia silvestralis Viette, 1956
Perrotia sylvia Evans, 1937
Perrotia teresina (Oberthür, 1916)⇒ Perrotia albiplaga Oberthür, 1916
Perrotia varians Oberthür, 1916
Phanis armicollis Fairmaire, 1893
Phanis tanganjicae Breuning, 1978
Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883
Platylesches affinissima Strand, 1920Affinity Hopper
Platylesches ayresii Trimen, 1889Peppered Hopper
Platylesches batangae Holland, 1894Batanga Hopper
Platylesches chamaeleon Mabille, 1891Chamaeleon Hopper
Platylesches depygata (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Platylesches galesa Hewitson, 1877
Platylesches ertli (Neave, 1910)⇒ Platylesches shona Evans, 1937
Platylesches fosta Evans, 1937
Platylesches galesa Hewitson, 1877Black Hopper
Platylesches goetzei (Holland, 1894)⇒ Platylesches rasta Evans, 1937
Platylesches hassani Collins & La..., 2008
Platylesches heathi Collins & La..., 2008
Platylesches lamba Neave, 1910Neave´s Banded Hopper
Platylesches langa Evans, 1937Dark Peppered Hopper
Platylesches larseni Kielland, 1992
Platylesches moritili Wallengren, 1857Common Hopper
Platylesches neba Hewitson, 1877Flower-girl Hopper
Platylesches nigricans (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Platylesches galesa Hewitson, 1877
Platylesches panga Evans, 1937The Panga Hopper
Platylesches picanini Holland, 1894Banded Hopper
Platylesches rasta Evans, 1937
Platylesches rasta anka Evans, 1937
Platylesches rasta rasta Evans, 1937
Platylesches robustus Neave, 1910Large Hopper
Platylesches robustus villa Evans, 1937
Platylesches shona Evans, 1937Shona Hopper
Platylesches tina Evans, 1937Small Hopper
Platylesches villa (Evans, 1937)⇒ Platylesches shona Evans, 1937
Ploetzia amygdalis Mabille, 1877
Poanes taxiles psaumis Godman, 1908
Polites brettus (Boisduval & ..., 1829)⇒ Polites vibex Geyer, 1832
Polites sabuleti Boisduval, 1852Saltgrass Skipper
Polites vibex Geyer, 1832Whirlabout
Prosopalpus debilis Plötz, 1879Western Dwarf Skipper
Prosopalpus saga Evans, 1937Branded Dwarf Skipper
Prosopalpus styla Evans, 1937Widespread Dwarf Skipper
Pteroteinon caenira Hewitson, 1867White-banded Red-eye
Pteroteinon capronnieri Plötz, 1879Capronnier´s Red-eye
Pteroteinon ceucaenira Druce, 1910Pale White-banded Red-eye
Pteroteinon concaenira Belcastro & ..., 1996Narrow-banded Red-eye
Pteroteinon pruna Evans, 1937Evans´ Red-eye
Pyroneura latoia latoia Hewitson, 1868Short-Streaked Lancer
Rhabdomantis galatia Hewitson, 1868Branded Large Fox
Semalea arela Mabille, 1891Arela Dart
Semalea atimus (Mabille, 1891)⇒ Semalea arela Mabille, 1891
Semalea atrio Mabille, 1891Small Silky Skipper
Semalea pulvina Plötz, 1879Branded Silky Skipper
Semalea sextilis Plötz, 1886Dark Silky Skipper
Talides alternata hispa (Evans, 1955)⇒ Talides hispa W.H. Evans, 1955
Telicota ternatensis solva Evans, 1949
Teniorhinus harona Westwood, 1881Arrowhead Orange
Teniorhinus harona ruso
Teniorhinus herilus (Hopffer, 1865)⇒ Herila herilus Hopffer, 1855
Teniorhinus ignita Mabille, 1877Fiery Small Fox
Teniorhinus niger Druce, 1910
Teniorhinus watsoni Holland, 1892Watson´s Small Fox
Thargella caura caura Plötz, 1882Round-winged Skipper
Thoon aethus Hayward, 1950Disjunct Skipper
Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894
Thymelicus acteon Rottemburg, 1775Lullworth Skipper
Thymelicus sylvestris Poda, 1761Hesperiid Moth
Tsitana tsita Trimen, 1870Dismal Sylph
Tsitana wallacei Neave, 1910Wallace´s Sylph
Xanthodisca ariel Mabille, 1878
Xanthodisca astrape Holland, 1892False Pathfinder Skipper
Xanthodisca vibius Hewitson, 1878Vibius Orange
Zenonia anax Evans, 1937Anax Bellboy
Zenonia crasta Evans, 1937Albertine Bellboy
Zenonia urasta
Zenonia zeno Trimen, 1864Barley jointworm
Zophopetes cerymica Hewitson, 1867Common Palm Nightfighter
Zophopetes dysmephila Trimen, 1868Palm Tree Nightfighter
Zophopetes ganda Evans, 1937Small Palm Nightfighter
Zophopetes nobilior Holland, 1896
Zophopetes quaternata Mabille, 1876Western Palm Nightfighter

Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in East Africa
TribeAeromachini
Tutt, 1906
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAmpittiini
Tutt, 1906
Bush hoppers
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAstictopterini
1
6
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBaorini
Doherty, 1866
8
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCalpodini
A. Clark, 1948
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
48
287
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeHesperiini
Latreille, 1809
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMoncini
A. D. Warren, 2008
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTaractrocerini
Voss, 1952
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeThymelicini
Tutt, 1905
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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