Checklist for Subfamily Pyrginae Burmeister, 1878 (Dicot Skippers)
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 434
4745
11084 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 432
4730
11041 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 411
4621
10826 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 261
3768
9377 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 62
1218
2857 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 62
1217
2856 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 60
1214
2851 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths | 2
65
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies | 1
33
67 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers | 1
33
67 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Hesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers | 33
67 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Pyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers | 14
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Namibia
14 Genera with 30 Species | Abantis Hoppfer, 1874 | Paradise skippers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Achlyodes Hübner, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alenia Evans, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calleagris Aurivillius, 1890 | Scarce flats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caprona Wallengren, 1857 | Angles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eretis Mabille, 1891 | Elfs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1870 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomalia Moore, 1862 | African Mallow Skipper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucochitonea Wallengren, 1857 | White Cloaked Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porphyrogenes Watson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhopyge Hübner, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarangesa Moore, 1909 | Elfins | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Spialia Swinhoe, 1764 | African grizzled skippers | 14 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Namibia
30 Species and 11 Subspecies | Abantis paradisea Butler, 1870 | Paradise Skipper | | Abantis tettensis Hopffer, 1855 | Spotted Paradise Skipper | | Abantis venosa Trimen, 1889 | Veined Paradise Skipper | | Abantis zambesiaca Westwood, 1874 | Zambezi Paradise Skipper | | Achlyodes mithridates sagra Evans, 1953 | | | Alenia namaqua Vári, 1972 | Namaqua Dancer | | Calleagris jamesoni jamesoni Sharpe, 1890 | | | Caprona cassualalla (Bethune-Baker, 1911) | ⇒ Caprona pillaana Wallengren, 1857 | | Caprona pillaana Wallengren, 1857 | Ragged Skipper | | Eretis melania Mabille, 1891 | Common Elf | | Erynnis propertius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Propertius Duskywing | | Gomalia elma Trimen, 1862 | African Mallow | | Leucochitonea levubu Wallengren, 1857 | White-cloaked Skipper | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Porphyrogenes passalus omphale (Butler, 1871) | ⇒ Porphyrogenes omphale Butler, 1871 | | Pyrrhopyge thericles thericles Mabille, 1891 | Impostor Firetip | | Sarangesa gaerdesi Evans, 1949 | Namibian Elfin | | Sarangesa gaerdesi gaerdesi Evans, 1949 | | | Sarangesa gaerdesi smithae Vári, 1976 | | | Sarangesa lucidella Mabille, 1891 | Lucidella Elfin | | Sarangesa phidyle Walker, 1870 | Orange Flat | | Sarangesa seineri Strand, 1909 | Dark Elfin | | Sarangesa seineri seineri Strand, 1909 | Northern Dark Elfin | | Spialia colotes Druce, 1875 | Bushveld Sandman | | Spialia colotes transvaaliae Trimen, 1889 | Bushveld Sandman | | Spialia delagoae Trimen, 1898 | Delagoa Grizzled Skipper | | Spialia depauperata Strand, 1911 | Deprived Grizzled Skipper | | Spialia depauperata australis de Jong, 1978 | Wandering Sandman | | Spialia diomus Hopffer, 1855 | Common Sandman | | Spialia diomus ferax Wallengren, 1863 | | | Spialia dromus Plötz, 1884 | Dromus Grizzled Skipper | | Spialia mafa Trimen, 1870 | Mafa grizzled skipper | | Spialia mafa mafa Trimen, 1870 | Mafa Sandman | | Spialia nanus Trimen, 1889 | Dwarf Sandman | | Spialia nora (Plötz, 1884) | ⇒ Spialia colotes Druce, 1875 | | Spialia secessus Trimen, 1891 | Wolkberg Sandman | | Spialia spio Linnaeus, 1764 | Mountain Sandman |
Subnodes of Pyrginae with occurrences in Namibia
Links, sources and further information Pyrginae at artfakta.se
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