Checklist for Subfamily Heteropterinae Aurivillius, 1925 (Different-winged Skippers)
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 482
6547
17544 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 480
6543
17539 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 464
6450
17312 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 303
5522
15636 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
1983
5266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1981
5263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 65
1975
5248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 4
110
298 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
50
171 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
50
171 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 50
171 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Heteropterinae
Aurivillius, 1925
Different-winged Skippers, Grass Skippers, Skipperlings | 2
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Zimbabwe
2 Genera with 7 Species
Species list for Zimbabwe
7 Species and 4 Subspecies | Dalla hesperioides hister Evans, 1955 | Hesperioides Skipperling | | Metisella abdeli (Krüger, 1928) | ⇒ Metisella orientalis Krüger, 1928 | | Metisella aegipan Trimen, 1868 | Mountain Sylph | | Metisella aegipan inyanga Evans, 1955 | | | Metisella medea Evans, 1937 | Medea Sylph | | Metisella metis Linnaeus, 1764 | Gold Spotted Sylph | | Metisella metis metis Linnaeus, 1764 | Western Gold-spotted Sylph | | Metisella metis paris Evans, 1937 | Eastern Gold-spotted Sylph | | Metisella orientalis Krüger, 1928 | Eastern 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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