Borbo is a genus of skipper butterflies (family Hesperiidae). They belong to the tribe Baorini, and as such are among those skippers commonly known as swifts.
Species
Species (and some subspecies) include:
- Borbo binga <small>(Evans, 1937)</small>
- Borbo borbonica <small>Boisduval, 1833</small>
- Borbo chagwa <small>(Evans, 1937)</small>
- Borbo cinnara <small>(Wallace, 1866)</small> – rice swift, Formosan swift
- Borbo detecta <small>(Trimen, 1893)</small>
- Borbo fallax <small>(Gaede, 1916)</small>
- Borbo fanta <small>(Evans, 1937)</small>
- Borbo fatuellus <small>(Hopffer, 1855)</small>
- Borbo ferruginea <small>(Aurivillius, 1925)</small>
- Borbo gemella <small>(Mabille, 1884)</small>
- Borbo havei <small>(Boisduval, 1833)</small>
- Borbo holtzii <small>(Plötz, 1883)</small>
- Borbo impar <small>(Mabille, 1883)</small>
- Borbo impar impar
- Borbo impar lavinia <small>(Waterhouse, 1932)</small>
- Borbo impar tetragaphus <small>(Mabille, 1891)</small>
- Borbo kaka <small>(Evans, 1938)</small>
- Borbo liana <small>(Evans, 1937)</small>
- Borbo lugens <small>(Hopffer, 1855)</small>
- Borbo micans <small>(Holland, 1896)</small>
- Borbo perobscura <small>(Druce, 1912)</small>
- Borbo ratek <small>(Boisduval, 1833)</small>
- Borbo sirena <small>(Evans, 1937)</small>
Species of unknown status
- Borbo philippina
- Borbo toshieae <small>Maruyama, 1991</small>
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