Checklist for Subfamily Heteropterinae Aurivillius, 1925 (Different-winged Skippers)
and region Malawi (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 327
3787
9641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 327
3787
9641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 308
3697
9443 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 226
3307
8735 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 64
1621
4426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 64
1621
4426 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 62
1618
4423 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
113
347 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
45
148 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
45
148 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 45
148 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heteropterinae
Aurivillius, 1925
Different-winged Skippers, Grass Skippers, Skipperlings | 2
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Malawi
2 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Malawi
13 Species and 4 Subspecies | Dalla hesperioides hister Evans, 1955 | Hesperioides Skipperling | | Metisella abdeli (Krüger, 1928) | ⇒ Metisella orientalis Krüger, 1928 | | Metisella beta (Evans, 1937) | ⇒ Metisella orientalis Krüger, 1928 | | Metisella decipiens Butler, 1896 | Confluent Sylph | | Metisella formosus Butler, 1893 | Beatiful Sylph | | Metisella gamma (Evans, 1937) | ⇒ Metisella orientalis Krüger, 1928 | | Metisella gamma delta | | | Metisella medea Evans, 1937 | Medea Sylph | | Metisella medea nyika Evans, 1937 | | | Metisella midas Butler, 1893 | Golden Sylph | | Metisella orientalis Krüger, 1928 | Eastern Sylph | | Metisella orientalis beta | | | Metisella perexcellens Butler, 1896 | | | Metisella quadrisignatus Butler, 1893 | Four-spot Sylph | | Metisella tsadicus Aurivillius, 1905 | Northern Netted Sylph | | Metisella willemi Wallengren, 1857 | Netted Sylph |
Links, sources and further information Heteropterinae at artfakta.se
Heteropterinae at dyntaxa.se
Heteropterinae at itis.gov
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