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CHECKLIST PAPILIONOIDEA W-PAL


A dynamic checklist of the Western Palearctic butterflies hyperlinked to the original descriptions
at species, genus and family level
(Lepidoptera, Papilionoidea)

 

Michel Taymans

Sylvain Cuvelier


30.xii.2025


Introduction Papilionoidea Papilionidae Hesperiidae Pieridae   Riodinidae Lycaenidae Nymphalidae Sources Thx Updates
 

   

Genus Borbo Evans, 1949

 
 
Synonyms
[ORIG] Borbo Evans, 1949. Catal. Hesp. Eur. Asia Austr. Brit. Mus.: 44, 436.  
    TS: Hesperia borbonica Boisduval, 1833 by original designation.  

Notes  
(1) List of the species found in the Western Palearctic: B. borbonica (Boisduval, 1833).  
(2) List of the species not found in the Western Palearctic: B. fatuellus (Hopffer, 1855) ; B. fallax (Gaede, 1916) ; B. micans (Holland, 1896) ; …  

Bibliography  
Evans W. H. 1949.
A Catalogue of the Hesperiidae from Europe, Asia and Australia in the British Museum (Natural History). London: British Museum (Ed.). pp. i-xix, 1-502, pl. 1-53. (url)
New taxon: Borbo.
 
       

Archives of Western Palearctic Lepidoptera 2025
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