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Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Morogoro Region (Southeast Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
173
904
1195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
173
904
1195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
160
862
1125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
125
799
1063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
244
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
244
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
244
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
30
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
26
46
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
26
46
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Morogoro Region
1 Family width 46 Species and 4 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper46SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Morogoro Region
26 Genera with 46 Species
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Abantis Hoppfer, 1870Paradise skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Acada Evans, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Achlyodes Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Acleros Mabille, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Ampittia Moore, 1925Bush hoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Andronymus Holland, 1884Darts3SpeciesTaxom
Apallaga Hübner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Astictopterus C. & R. Felder, 1951Fairies1SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1893Swifts3SpeciesTaxom
Caprona Wallengren, 1857Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1937Flat5SpeciesTaxom
Chondrolepis Mabille, 2012Snow Horned Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Coeliades Hübner, 1891Policemen3SpeciesTaxom
Dalla Mabille, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Eretis Mabille, 1937Elfs2SpeciesTaxom
Gorgyra Holland, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Metisella Hemming, 1896Sylphs2SpeciesTaxom
Monza Evans, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Paracleros Berger, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pardaleodes Butler, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1870Elfins4SpeciesTaxom
Semalea Holland, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1764African grizzled skippers4SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1781Clouded Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Teniorhinus Holland, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Zenonia W.H. Evans, 18642SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morogoro Region
46 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abantis paradisea Butler, 1870Paradise Skipper
Acada biseriatus (Mabille, 1893)⇒ Acada biseriata Mabille, 1893
Achlyodes mithridates sagra Evans, 1953
Acleros mackenii Trimen, 1868Macken'S Dart
Acleros ploetzi Mabille, 1889Ploetz´s Dart
Ampittia capenas Hewitson, 1868African Bush Hopper
Ampittia parva Aurivillius, 1925
Andronymus hero Evans, 1937Scarce Dart
Andronymus neander Plötz, 1884Common Dart
Apallaga biseriata Butler, 1888
Astictopterus tura Evans, 1951
Borbo borbonica Boisduval, 1833Borbo Skipper
Borbo chagwa Evans, 1937Chagwa Skipper
Borbo detecta Trimen, 1893Rusty Swift
Caprona pillaana Wallengren, 1857Ragged Skipper
Celaenorrhinus galenus Fabricius, 1793Common Orange Sprite
Celaenorrhinus kimboza Evans, 1949
Celaenorrhinus uluguru Kielland, 1990
Celaenorrhinus zanqua Evans, 1937
Chondrolepis uluguru T.B. Larsen ..., 2012
Coeliades anchises Gerstaecker, 1871One Pip Policeman
Coeliades libeon Druce, 1875Spotless Policeman
Coeliades sejuncta Mabille & Vu..., 1891Coast Policeman
Dalla hesperioides hister Evans, 1955Hesperioides Skipperling
Eretis lugens Rogenhofer, 1891Savanna Elf
Eretis vaga Evans, 1937Vaga Elf
Gorgyra diva Evans, 1937
Metisella decipiens Butler, 1896Confluent Sylph
Monza cretacea Snellen, 1872White-bodied Grass Skipper
Paracleros biguttulus Mabille, 1889Common Dusky Dart
Pardaleodes incerta Snellen, 1872Savanna Pathfinder
Sarangesa haplopa Swinhoe, 1907
Sarangesa maculata Mabille, 1891Big-Spot Elfin
Sarangesa motozi Wallengren, 1857Elfin Skipper
Sarangesa phidyle Walker, 1870Orange Flat
Semalea arela Mabille, 1891Arela Dart
Semalea pulvina Plötz, 1879Branded Silky Skipper
Spialia colotes colotes Druce, 1875
Spialia doris amenophis Reverdin, 1914
Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884Dromus Grizzled Skipper
Spialia spio Linnaeus, 1764Mountain Sandman
Tagiades flesus Fabricius, 1781Clouded Flat
Teniorhinus harona Westwood, 1881Arrowhead Orange
Teniorhinus herilus (Hopffer, 1865)⇒ Herila herilus Hopffer, 1855
Zenonia anax Evans, 1937Anax Bellboy
Zenonia zeno Trimen, 1864Barley jointworm

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Morogoro Region
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skipper butterfly, Skippers
26
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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