{{Short description|Genus of butterflies}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Borbo_cinnara_(Rice_swift)_on_a_leaf.jpg | image_caption = ''Borbo cinnara'' | taxon = Borbo | authority = Evans, 1949 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = See text }}
'''''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== [[File:Borbo impar (ento-csiro-au).jpg|thumb|right|''Borbo impar'']] Species (and some subspecies) include:
* ''Borbo binga'' <small>(Evans, 1937)</small> * ''Borbo borbonica'' <small>Boisduval, 1833</small><!-- = Pamphila borbonica --> * ''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>
==References== * [http://www.nhm.ac.uk/jdsml/research-curation/projects/butmoth/GenusList3.dsml?searchPageURL=index.dsml&SUPERFAMIL=&FAMILYqtype=starts+with&FAMILY=hesperiidae&SUBFAMILYqtype=starts+with&SUBFAMILY=&TRIBEqtype=starts+with&TRIBE=&SUBTRIBEqtype=starts+with&SUBTRIBE=&GENUSqtype=starts+with&GENUS=&AUTHORqtype=starts+with&AUTHOR=&YEARqtype=equals&YEAR=&sort=GENUS Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database]
==External links== *{{Wikispecies-inline}} *{{Commons category-inline|Borbo}} * [http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/hesperioidea/hesperiidae/hesperiinae/borbo/index.html ''Borbo'' at funet]
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Category:Borbo Category:Baorini Category:Skipper (butterfly) genera Category:Taxa named by William Harry Evans Category:Taxa described in 1949
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