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Checklist for Subfamily Pyrginae Burmeister, 1878 (Dicot Skippers)
and region Manicaland (South Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
194
1124
1637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
194
1124
1637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
181
1091
1595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
1015
1531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
351
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
351
542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
350
540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
37
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
29
46
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
29
46
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
29
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers
11
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Manicaland
11 Genera with 21 Species
Abantis Hoppfer, 1874Paradise skippers5SpeciesTaxom
Achlyodes Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Apallaga Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Calleagris Aurivillius, 1890Scarce flats1SpeciesTaxom
Caprona Wallengren, 1857Angles1SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1793Flat1SpeciesTaxom
Eretis Mabille, 1862Elfs2SpeciesTaxom
Netrobalane Mabille, 1864Buff-tipped Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1857Elfins3SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1891African grizzled skippers4SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1781Clouded Flats1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Manicaland
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abantis bicolor Trimen, 1864Bi-Coloured Skipper
Abantis paradisea Butler, 1870Paradise Skipper
Abantis tettensis Hopffer, 1855Spotted Paradise Skipper
Abantis venosa Trimen, 1889Veined Paradise Skipper
Abantis zambesiaca Westwood, 1874Zambezi Paradise Skipper
Achlyodes mithridates sagra Evans, 1953
Apallaga alluaudi Mabille & Bo..., 1916
Calleagris jamesoni Sharpe, 1890Jameson´s Flat
Caprona pillaana Wallengren, 1857Ragged Skipper
Celaenorrhinus galenus Fabricius, 1793Common Orange Sprite
Eretis djaelaelae Wallengren, 1857Marbled Elf
Eretis umbra Trimen, 1862Small Marbled Elf
Netrobalane canopus Trimen, 1864Buff-tipped Skipper
Sarangesa laelius Mabille, 1877Grey Elfin
Sarangesa lucidella Mabille, 1891Lucidella Elfin
Sarangesa motozi Wallengren, 1857Elfin Skipper
Spialia delagoae Trimen, 1898Delagoa Grizzled Skipper
Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884Dromus Grizzled Skipper
Spialia paula Higgins, 1925Mite Sandman
Spialia secessus Trimen, 1891Wolkberg Sandman
Tagiades flesus Fabricius, 1781Clouded Flat

Subnodes of Pyrginae with occurrences in Manicaland
TribeAchlyodidini
Burmeister, 1878
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCarcharodini
Verity, 1940
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCelaenorrhini
Swinhoe, 1912
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCelaenorrhinini
Swinhoe, 1912
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTagiadini
Mabille, 1878
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pyrginae at artfakta.se
Pyrginae at dyntaxa.se
Pyrginae at gbif.org
Pyrginae at itis.gov