Checklist of Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
for Rwanda (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 253
2144
4666 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 253
2144
4666 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 244
2114
4615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 171
1845
4258 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
719
1675 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 41
718
1673 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 41
718
1673 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
41
69 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
22
33 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
22
33 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 22
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers | 13
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Rwanda
13 Genera with 16 Species | Acleros Mabille, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ankola Evans, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baoris Moore, 1855 | Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Borbo W.H. Evans, 1896 | Swifts | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chondrolepis Mabille, 1883 | Snow Horned Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fresna Evans, 1878 | Acraea Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gegenes Hübner, 1764 | Dingy Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1871 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kedestes Watson, 1910 | Rangers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pardaleodes Butler, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelopidas F. Walker, 1821 | Branded Swifts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1910 | Hoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zenonia W.H. Evans, 1864 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Rwanda
16 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acleros mackenii Trimen, 1868 | Macken'S Dart | | Acleros mackenii olaus Plötz, 1884 | Macken'S Dusky Dart | | Ankola fan Holland, 1844 | Ankole Skipper | | Baoris fatuellus Hopffer, 1855 | | | Borbo borbonica Boisduval, 1833 | Borbo Skipper | | Borbo fatuellus Hopffer, 1855 | Foolish Swift | | Borbo micans Holland, 1896 | Marsh Swift | | Chondrolepis niveicornis Plötz, 1883 | Common Snow-horned Skipper | | Fresna netopha Hewitson, 1878 | Common Acraea Skipper | | Gegenes niso Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Hottentot Skipper | | Hesperia attalus attalus W. H. Edwards, 1871 | Dotted Skipper | | Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910 | | | Pardaleodes fan Grünberger, 1908 | | | Pelopidas thrax Hübner, 1821 | Large Branded Swift | | Platylesches robustus Neave, 1910 | Large Hopper | | Zenonia crasta Evans, 1937 | Albertine Bellboy | | Zenonia zeno Trimen, 1864 | Barley jointworm |
Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in Rwanda
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