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Checklist of Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
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
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
15
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers
10
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Equatorial Guinea
10 Genera with 21 Species
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1855Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Caenides Holland, 18763SpeciesTaxom
Ceratrichia Butler, 1971Forest Sylphs13SpeciesTaxom
Gorgyra Holland, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Melphina Evans, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Melphinyet Larsen, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Osmodes Holland, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pardaleodes Butler, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Suastus Moore, 1891Palm bob1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodisca Aurivillius, 18782SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Equatorial Guinea
21 Species and 6 Subspecies
Borbo fatuellus Hopffer, 1855Foolish Swift
Caenides dacela Hewitson, 1876Common Recluse
Caenides dacena Hewitson, 1876White-fringed Recluse
Caenides soritia Hewitson, 1876Well-spotted Recluse
Ceratrichia clara Evans, 1937Clear Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia clara medea Evans, 1937
Ceratrichia fasciata (Hewitson, 1878)⇒ Ceratrichia lewisi Collins & La..., 2000
Ceratrichia flava Hewitson, 1878Yellow Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia flava fernanda Evans, 1937
Ceratrichia flava flava Hewitson, 1878
Ceratrichia hollandi Bethune-Baker, 1908Holland´s Sylph
Ceratrichia lewisi Collins & La..., 2000Obudu Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia makomensis (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Ceratrichia nothus Fabricius, 1787
Ceratrichia nothus Fabricius, 1787White-winged Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia nothus makomensis Strand, 1913
Ceratrichia phocion Fabricius, 1781Common Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia phocion camerona Miller, 1971
Gorgyra sara Evans, 1937Common Leaf Sitter
Melphina statirides (Holland, 1896)⇒ Melphinyet statirides Holland, 1896
Melphinyet statirides Holland, 1896
Osmodes lux Holland, 1892Detached White-spots
Pardaleodes bule Holland, 1896Bright Pathfinder
Pardaleodes edipus Stoll, 1781Common Pathfinder
Suastus gremius chilon Doherty, 1891
Xanthodisca astrape Holland, 1892False Pathfinder Skipper
Xanthodisca vibius Hewitson, 1878Vibius Orange

Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in Equatorial Guinea
TribeBaorini
Doherty, 1866
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeErionotini
Distant, 1886
8
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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