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Checklist of Subfamily Pyrginae Burmeister, 1878 (Dicot Skippers)
for Maputo Province (Mozambique)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
208
1340
1783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
208
1340
1783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
203
1318
1755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
1039
1447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
462
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
462
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
462
655
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
37
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
20
28
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
20
28
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Indet. Skipper, Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
20
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maputo Province
9 Genera with 10 Species
Abantis Hoppfer, 1870Paradise skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Achlyodes Hübner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Cyclopyge Mielke, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Eagris Guenée, 1857Flats1SpeciesTaxom
Leucochitonea Wallengren, 1857White Cloaked Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Netrobalane Mabille, 1864Buff-tipped Skipper1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1764African grizzled skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1781Clouded Flats1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maputo Province
10 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abantis paradisea Butler, 1870Paradise Skipper
Achlyodes mithridates sagra Evans, 1953
Cyclopyge roscius roscius Hopffer, 1874
Eagris nottoana Wallengren, 1857Rufous-winged Elfin
Leucochitonea levubu Wallengren, 1857White-cloaked Skipper
Netrobalane canopus Trimen, 1864Buff-tipped Skipper
Pyrrhopyge charybdis charybdis Westwood, 1852Charybdis Firetip
Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884Dromus Grizzled Skipper
Spialia spio Linnaeus, 1764Mountain Sandman
Tagiades flesus Fabricius, 1781Clouded Flat

Subnodes of Pyrginae with occurrences in Maputo Province
TribeAchlyodidini
Burmeister, 1878
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCarcharodini
Verity, 1940
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePyrrhopygini
Mabille, 1877
Firetail skippers, Firetips
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTagiadini
Mabille, 1878
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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