Checklist of Subfamily Hesperiinae Latreille, 1809 (Banded skippers)
for Senegal (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 338
3016
6550 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 336
3013
6546 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 323
2966
6448 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 205
2383
5597 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
537
1177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 41
537
1177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 41
537
1177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 3
53
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
40
89 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
40
89 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 40
89 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Hesperiinae
Latreille, 1809
Banded skippers, Branded skippers, Folded-winged Skippers | 27
58 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Senegal
27 Genera with 58 Species
| Acleros Mabille, 1889 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Andronymus Holland, 1884 | Darts | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Artitropa Holland, 1782 | Nightfighters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Astictopterus C. & R. Felder, 1872 | Fairies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Borbo W.H. Evans, 1912 | Swifts | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Caenides Holland, 1937 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Fresna Evans, 1893 | Acraea Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gegenes Hübner, 1878 | Dingy Swifts | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Gorgyra Holland, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gretna W.H. Evans, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoleucis Mabille, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kedestes Watson, 1910 | Rangers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leona Evans, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meza Hemming, 1877 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Monza Evans, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pardaleodes Butler, 1883 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parnara Moore, 1889 | Swifts | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Paronymus Aurivillius, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parosmodes Holland, 1937 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pelopidas F. Walker, 1821 | Branded Swifts | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platylesches Holland, 1986 | Hoppers | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Prosopalpus Holland, 1937 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Semalea Holland, 1879 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Suastus Moore, 1891 | Palm bob | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoon Godman, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthodisca Aurivillius, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zophopetes Mabille, 1876 | Nightfighters | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Senegal
58 Species and 10 Subspecies | Acleros mackenii Trimen, 1868 | Macken'S Dart | | Acleros mackenii olaus Plötz, 1884 | Macken'S Dusky Dart | | Acleros ploetzi Mabille, 1889 | Ploetz´s Dart | | Andronymus neander Plötz, 1884 | Common Dart | | Artitropa comus Stoll, 1782 | Western Nightfighter | | Astictopterus abjecta Snellen, 1872 | Abject Hopper | | Borbo borbonica Boisduval, 1833 | Borbo Skipper | | Borbo falarus (Druce, 1912) | ⇒ Borbo perobscura Druce, 1912 | | Borbo fatuellus Hopffer, 1855 | Foolish Swift | | Borbo gemella Mabille, 1884 | Twin Swift | | Borbo holtzi Plötz, 1883 | Variable Swift | | Borbo holtzii Plötz, 1883 | Variable Swift | | Borbo perobscura Druce, 1912 | Small Swift | | Caenides dacela Hewitson, 1876 | Common Recluse | | Caenides halma Evans, 1937 | | | Fresna cojo Karsch, 1893 | Large Acraea Skipper | | Gegenes hottentota Latreille, 1827 | Common Hottentot | | Gegenes niso Linnaeus, 1764 | Common Hottentot Skipper | | Gegenes niso brevicornis Plötz, 1884 | Plain Hottentot | | Gegenes nostrodamus Fabricius, 1793 | Dingy Swift | | Gegenes pumilio Hoffmannsegg, 1804 | Dark Hottentot | | Gegenes pumilio gambica Mabille, 1878 | Dark Hottentot | | Gorgyra afikpo Druce, 1909 | Large Leaf Sitter | | Gretna waga Plötz, 1886 | Common Crepuscular Skipper | | Hypoleucis ophiusa Hewitson, 1866 | Common Costus Skipper | | Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910 | | | Leona halma Evans, 1937 | Evans´ Recluse | | Meza indusiata Mabille, 1891 | Snowy Missile | | Meza leucophaea Holland, 1894 | Margined Missile | | Meza leucophaea bassa Lindsey & Mi..., 1965 | | | Meza leucophaea leucophaea Holland, 1894 | | | Meza meza Hewitson, 1877 | Common Missile | | Monza alberti Holland, 1896 | Black Grass Skipper | | Pardaleodes edipus Stoll, 1781 | Common Pathfinder | | Pardaleodes incerta Snellen, 1872 | Savanna Pathfinder | | Pardaleodes incerta murcia Plötz, 1883 | Murcia Pathfinder | | Parnara anelia (Trimen, 1889) | ⇒ Parnara monasi Trimen, 1889 | | Parnara chambezi (Trimen, 1889) | ⇒ Parnara monasi Trimen, 1889 | | Parnara monasi Trimen, 1889 | Water Skipper | | Parnara subochracea (Trimen, 1889) | ⇒ Parnara monasi Trimen, 1889 | | Paronymus xanthias xanthias Mabille, 1891 | | | Parosmodes morantii Trimen, 1873 | Morant's Orange | | Parosmodes morantii axis Evans, 1937 | | | Pelopidas mathias Fabricius, 1798 | Black Branded Swift | | Pelopidas thrax Hübner, 1821 | Large Branded Swift | | Platylesches affinissima Strand, 1920 | Affinity Hopper | | Platylesches batangae Holland, 1894 | Batanga Hopper | | Platylesches chamaeleon Mabille, 1891 | Chamaeleon Hopper | | Platylesches galesa Hewitson, 1877 | Black Hopper | | Platylesches goetzei (Holland, 1894) | ⇒ Platylesches rasta Evans, 1937 | | Platylesches moritili Wallengren, 1857 | Common Hopper | | Platylesches picanini Holland, 1894 | Banded Hopper | | Platylesches rasta Evans, 1937 | | | Platylesches rossi Belcastro, 1986 | Loma Hopper | | Platylesches rossii Belcastro, 1986 | Loma Hopper | | Prosopalpus debilis Plötz, 1879 | Western Dwarf Skipper | | Prosopalpus styla Evans, 1937 | Widespread Dwarf Skipper | | Semalea arela Mabille, 1891 | Arela Dart | | Semalea atimus (Mabille, 1891) | ⇒ Semalea arela Mabille, 1891 | | Semalea pulvina Plötz, 1879 | Branded Silky Skipper | | Suastus gremius chilon Doherty, 1891 | | | Thoon aethus Hayward, 1950 | Disjunct Skipper | | Xanthodisca rega Mabille, 1890 | Yellow-disk Skipper | | Zophopetes cerymica Hewitson, 1867 | Common Palm Nightfighter | | Zophopetes quaternata Mabille, 1876 | Western Palm Nightfighter |
Subnodes of Hesperiinae with occurrences in Senegal
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