Checklist of Superfamily Hesperioidea Latreille, 1809 (Skippers)
for Tanganyika (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 152
504
755 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 151
503
754 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 147
492
741 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 98
369
576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 34
183
286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 34
183
286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 33
182
285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
9
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
7
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
7
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tanganyika
1 Family width 14 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Tanganyika
7 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Tanganyika
14 Species and 3 Subspecies | Abantis arctomarginata Lathy, 1901 | Tricoloured Paradise Skipper | | Ampittia parva Aurivillius, 1925 | | | Astictopterus bruno Evans, 1937 | | | Astictopterus tura Evans, 1951 | | | Borbo fallax Gaede, 1916 | False Swift | | Coeliades pisistratus Fabricius, 1793 | Two Pip Policeman | | Coeliades sejuncta Mabille & Vu..., 1891 | Coast Policeman | | Kedestes callicles Hewitson, 1868 | Pale Ranger | | Kedestes calliles | | | Kedestes mohozutza Wallengren, 1857 | Fulvous Ranger | | Kedestes rogersi Druce, 1907 | Rogers´ Ranger | | Metisella decipiens decipiens | | | Metisella perex celleus | | | Metisella perexelleus perexellens | |
Subnodes of Hesperioidea with occurrences in Tanganyika
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