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Genus: Borbo
Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum: Arthopoda > Mandibulata > Atelocerata > Panhexapoda > Hexapoda > Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota > Metapterygota > Neoptera > Eumetabola > Holometabola > Panorpida > Amphiesmenoptera > Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) > Glossata > Coelolepida > Myoglossata > Neolepidoptera > Heteroneura > Ditrysia > Apoditrysia > Obtectomera > Macrolepidoptera > Rhopalocera (butterflies) > Hesperioidea > Family: Hesperiidae > Subfamily: Hesperiinae
List from Vári & Kroon (2002).
Borbo borbonica (Olive-haired swift)
Borbo chagwa
Borbo detecta (Rusty swift)
Borbo fallax (False swift)
Borbo fanta
Borbo fatuella (Long-horned swift, Long-horned skipper)
Borbo ferruginea (Ferrous swift, Ferous skipper)
Borbo gemella (Twin swift)
Borbo holtzi (Variable swift)
Borbo lugens (Lesser-horned swift Lesser-horned skipper)
Borbo micans (Marsh swift)
VÁRI, L., KROON, D.M., & KRÜGER, M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in southern Africa. Simple Solutions, Chatswood Australia.
