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Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Mukono District (Central Uganda, Uganda)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
269
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
269
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
261
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
257
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
134
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
134
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
134
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
1
38
78
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
38
78
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
38
78
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mukono District
1 Family width 78 Species and 3 Subspecies
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Indet. Skipper78SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mukono District
38 Genera with 78 Species
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Achlyodes Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Acleros Mabille, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Andronymus Holland, 1884Darts2SpeciesTaxom
Anisynta Lower, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Ankola Evans, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Apallaga Hübner, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Borbo W.H. Evans, 1937Swifts10SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1877Flat4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratrichia Butler, 1921Forest Sylphs5SpeciesTaxom
Chondrolepis Mabille, 1883Snow Horned Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Coeliades Hübner, 1879Policemen3SpeciesTaxom
Eagris Guenée, 1857Flats3SpeciesTaxom
Eretis Mabille, 1937Elfs3SpeciesTaxom
Gamia Holland, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Gegenes Hübner, 1764Dingy Swifts3SpeciesTaxom
Gorgyra Holland, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Gretna W.H. Evans, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Kedestes Watson, 1910Rangers2SpeciesTaxom
Leona Evans, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Lepella Evans, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Metisella Hemming, 1893Sylphs1SpeciesTaxom
Monza Evans, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Netrobalane Mabille, 1864Buff-tipped Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Osmodes Holland, 18845SpeciesTaxom
Paracleros Berger, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Pardaleodes Butler, 17934SpeciesTaxom
Parnara Moore, 1798Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Pelopidas F. Walker, 1798Branded Swifts1SpeciesTaxom
Procampta Holland, 1892Rare Elf1SpeciesTaxom
Prosopalpus Holland, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1891Elfins5SpeciesTaxom
Scopulifera1SpeciesTaxom
Semalea Holland, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1764African grizzled skippers4SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1781Clouded Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodisca Aurivillius, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Zenonia W.H. Evans, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Zophopetes Mabille, 1876Nightfighters1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mukono District
78 Species and 3 Subspecies
Achlyodes mithridates sagra Evans, 1953
Acleros mackenii Trimen, 1868Macken'S Dart
Acleros ploetzi Mabille, 1889Ploetz´s Dart
Andronymus neander Plötz, 1884Common Dart
Anisynta dominula pria Waterhouse, 1932Dominula Skipper
Ankola fan Holland, 1844Ankole Skipper
Apallaga ovalis Evans, 1937
Borbo borbonica Boisduval, 1833Borbo Skipper
Borbo detecta Trimen, 1893Rusty Swift
Borbo fatuellus Hopffer, 1855Foolish Swift
Borbo holtzii Plötz, 1883Variable Swift
Borbo kaka Evans, 1938Kakamega Swift
Borbo lugens Hopffer, 1855Lesser Horned Skipper
Borbo micans Holland, 1896Marsh Swift
Borbo perobscura Druce, 1912Small Swift
Borbo sirena Evans, 1937Small Twin-Spot Swift
Celaenorrhinus bettoni Butler, 1902Betton´s Flat
Celaenorrhinus galenus Fabricius, 1793Common Orange Sprite
Celaenorrhinus proxima Mabille, 1877Common Black Sprite
Ceratrichia brunnea Bethune-Baker, 1906Brown Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia flava Hewitson, 1878Yellow Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia hollandi Bethune-Baker, 1908Holland´s Sylph
Ceratrichia mabirensis Riley, 1925Mabira Forest Sylph
Ceratrichia semlikensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921Dark Yellow Forest Sylph
Chondrolepis niveicornis Plötz, 1883Common Snow-horned Skipper
Coeliades chalybe Westwood, 1852Blue Policeman
Coeliades forestan Stoll, 1782Striped Policeman
Coeliades hanno Plötz, 1879Three Pip Policeman
Eagris decastigma Mabille, 1891Purple Flat
Eagris lucetia Hewitson, 1876Eastern Cream Flat
Eagris nottoana Wallengren, 1857Rufous-winged Elfin
Eretis lugens Rogenhofer, 1891Savanna Elf
Eretis vaga Evans, 1937Vaga Elf
Gamia shelleyi Sharpe, 1890Lesser Grand Skipper
Gegenes hottentota Latreille, 1827Common Hottentot
Gegenes niso Linnaeus, 1764Common Hottentot Skipper
Gorgyra aretina Hewitson, 1878Blotched Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra bibulus Riley, 1929Black Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra johnstoni Butler, 1893Johnston´s Ranger
Gorgyra kalinzu Evans, 1949Kalinzu Leaf Sitter
Gorgyra subflavidus Holland, 1896East African Leaf Sitter
Gretna carmen Evans, 1937Violet Crepuscular Skipper
Kedestes brunneostriga Plötz, 1884Pale Ranger
Kedestes lema lema Neave, 1910
Leona luehderi Plötz, 1879Luehder´s Recluse
Lepella lepeletier Latreille, 1824Lepeletier´s Sylph
Metisella midas Butler, 1893Golden Sylph
Monza alberti Holland, 1896Black Grass Skipper
Monza cretacea Snellen, 1872White-bodied Grass Skipper
Monza punctata Aurivillius, 1910Brown-Bodied Grass Skipper
Netrobalane canopus Trimen, 1864Buff-tipped Skipper
Osmodes adosus Mabille, 1889Adosus White-spots
Osmodes laronia Hewitson, 1868Large White-spots
Osmodes minchini Evans, 1937Minchin’S White-Spots
Osmodes thora Plötz, 1884Common White-spots
Paracleros biguttulus Mabille, 1889Common Dusky Dart
Paracleros placidus Plötz, 1879Western Dusky Dart
Pardaleodes incerta Snellen, 1872Savanna Pathfinder
Pardaleodes sator Westwood, 1852Scarce Pathfinder
Pardaleodes tibullus Fabricius, 1793Large Pathfinder
Parnara naso Fabricius, 1798African Straight
Pelopidas mathias Fabricius, 1798Black Branded Swift
Procampta rara Holland, 1892Rare Elf
Prosopalpus styla Evans, 1937Widespread Dwarf Skipper
Sarangesa bouvieri Mabille, 1877Bouvier´s Elfin
Sarangesa laelius Mabille, 1877Grey Elfin
Sarangesa lucidella Mabille, 1891Lucidella Elfin
Sarangesa maculata Mabille, 1891Big-Spot Elfin
Scopulifera mulinzii Libert, 2014
Semalea pulvina Plötz, 1879Branded Silky Skipper
Spialia diomus Hopffer, 1855Common Sandman
Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884Dromus Grizzled Skipper
Spialia spio Linnaeus, 1764Mountain Sandman
Tagiades flesus Fabricius, 1781Clouded Flat
Xanthodisca astrape Holland, 1892False Pathfinder Skipper
Xanthodisca vibius Hewitson, 1878Vibius Orange
Zenonia zeno Trimen, 1864Barley jointworm
Zophopetes quaternata Mabille, 1876Western Palm Nightfighter

Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Mukono District
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skipper butterfly, Skippers
38
78
Genera
Species
 
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