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Checklist for Subfamily Pyrginae Burmeister, 1878 (Dicot Skippers)
and region Republic of the Congo (Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
1830
4935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
1830
4935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
1820
4923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
1480
4276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
539
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
539
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
539
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Macrolepidoptera
Minet, 1991
Macro-moths
2
68
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Rhopalocera
Boisduval, 1836
Butterflies
1
47
190
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hesperioidea
Latreille, 1809
Skippers
1
47
190
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHesperiidae
Latreille, 1809
Skipper, Skipper Butterflies, Skippers
47
190
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPyrginae
Burmeister, 1878
Dicot Skippers, Flats, Grizzled Skippers, Pyrgine skippers
13
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Republic of the Congo
13 Genera with 53 Species
Abantis Hoppfer, 1920Paradise skippers10SpeciesTaxom
Apallaga Hübner, 187710SpeciesTaxom
Calleagris Aurivillius, 1910Scarce flats2SpeciesTaxom
Celaenorrhinus Hübner, 1877Flat13SpeciesTaxom
Eagris Guenée, 1891Flats6SpeciesTaxom
Katreus Watson, 1887Giant Scarce Sprites3SpeciesTaxom
Loxolexis Karsch, 1891Scarce sprites1SpeciesTaxom
Nisoniades Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Procampta Holland, 1892Rare Elf1SpeciesTaxom
Sarangesa Moore, 1891Elfins5SpeciesTaxom
Scopulifera2SpeciesTaxom
Spialia Swinhoe, 1891African grizzled skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Tagiades Hübner, 1781Clouded Flats1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic of the Congo
53 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abantis contigua Evans, 1937Contiguous Paradise Skipper
Abantis efulensis Holland, 1896Efulen Paradise Skipper
Abantis ja Druce, 1909Djah Paradise Skipper
Abantis ja ja Druce, 1909
Abantis leucogaster Mabille, 1890Streaked Paradise Skipper
Abantis lofu (Druce, 1909)⇒ Abantis meneliki Berger, 1979
Abantis lucretia Druce, 1909Lucretia´s Paradise Skipper
Abantis lucretia etoumbiensis Miller, 1971
Abantis meneliki Berger, 1979
Abantis rubra Holland, 1920Russet Paradise Skipper
Apallaga alluaudi Mabille & Bo..., 1916
Apallaga aureus Collins & La..., 2005
Apallaga boadicea Hewitson, 1877
Apallaga homeyeri Plötz, 1880Homeyer’S Sprite
Apallaga illustris Mabille, 1891
Apallaga jacquelinae Libert, 2014Jacqueline'S Sprite
Apallaga kasai Evans, 1956Kasai Sprite
Apallaga meditrina Hewitson, 1877
Apallaga rhodolphi Libert, 2014
Apallaga rutilans Mabille, 1877Large Sprite
Calleagris lacteus Mabille, 1877Milky Scarce Flat
Calleagris landbecki Druce, 1910Landbeck´s Scarce Flat
Celaenorrhinus atratus (Hewitson, 1877)⇒ Celaenorrhinus boadicea Hewitson, 1877
Celaenorrhinus aureus Larsen & Col..., 2005
Celaenorrhinus beni Bethune-Baker, 1908
Celaenorrhinus boadicea Hewitson, 1877Boadicea´s Sprite
Celaenorrhinus chrysoglossa Mabille, 1891Central Sprite
Celaenorrhinus homeyeri Plötz, 1880Homeyer´s Sprite
Celaenorrhinus illustris Mabille, 1891Illustrious Sprite
Celaenorrhinus illustroides L.D. Miller, 1971
Celaenorrhinus medetrina Hewitson, 1877Large Orange Sprite
Celaenorrhinus meditrina Hewitson, 1877Large Orange Sprite
Celaenorrhinus nigropunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Celaenorrhinus ovalis Evans, 1937Evans´ Orange Sprite
Celaenorrhinus rutilans Mabille, 1877Large Sprite
Eagris decastigma Mabille, 1891Purple Flat
Eagris decastigma fuscosa Holland, 1893
Eagris lucetia Hewitson, 1876Eastern Cream Flat
Eagris subalbida Holland, 1894Chocolate Flat
Eagris subalbida aurivillii Neustetter, 1927
Eagris tetrastigma Mabille, 1891Black Flat
Katreus holocausta Mabille, 1891Cinnamon Scarce Sprite
Katreus johnstoni Butler, 1888Giant Scarce Sprite
Katreus johnstonii Butler, 1887Giant Scarce Sprite
Loxolexis holocausta Mabille, 1891Cinnamon Scarce Sprite
Nisoniades mimas Cramer, 1775
Procampta rara Holland, 1892Rare Elf
Sarangesa exprompta (Mabille, 1891)⇒ Sarangesa majorella Mabille, 1891
Sarangesa majorella Mabille, 1891Lesser Blue-dusted Elfin
Sarangesa tertullianus Fabricius, 1793Blue-dusted Elfin
Sarangesa thecla Plötz, 1879Common Elfin
Sarangesa tricerata Mabille, 1891Tricerate Elfin
Scopulifera nigropunctata Bethune-Baker, 1908
Scopulifera rosetta Libert, 2014
Spialia ploetzi Aurivillius, 1891Forest Grizzled Skipper
Spialia rebeli (Aurivillius, 1891)⇒ Spialia ploetzi Aurivillius, 1891
Tagiades flesus Fabricius, 1781Clouded Flat

Subnodes of Pyrginae with occurrences in Republic of the Congo
TribeCarcharodini
Verity, 1940
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCelaenorrhini
Swinhoe, 1912
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCelaenorrhinini
Swinhoe, 1912
3
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeTagiadini
Mabille, 1878
6
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



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