Borbo
| Borbo | |
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| Borbo impar | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Hesperiidae | 
| Subfamily: | Hesperiinae | 
| Tribe: | Baorini | 
| Genus: |  Borbo Evans, 1949  | 

Borbo borbonica (Boisduval, 1833)
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 (Evans, 1937)
 - Borbo borbonica Boisduval, 1833
 - Borbo chagwa (Evans, 1937)
 - Borbo cinnara – Rice Swift, Formosan Swift
 - Borbo detecta (Trimen, 1893)
 - Borbo fallax (Gaede, 1916)
 - Borbo fanta (Evans, 1937)
 - Borbo fatuellus (Hopffer, 1855)
 - Borbo ferruginea (Aurivillius, 1925)
 - Borbo gemella (Mabille, 1884)
 - Borbo havei (Boisduval, 1833)
 - Borbo holtzii (Plötz, 1883)
 -  Borbo impar (Mabille, 1883)
- Borbo impar impar
 - Borbo impar lavinia (Waterhouse, 1932)
 - Borbo impar tetragaphus (Mabille, 1891)
 
 - Borbo kaka (Evans, 1938)
 - Borbo liana (Evans, 1937)
 - Borbo lugens (Hopffer, 1855)
 - Borbo micans (Holland, 1896)
 - Borbo perobscura (Druce, 1912)
 - Borbo ratek (Boisduval, 1833)
 - Borbo sirena (Evans, 1937)
 
Species of unknown status
- Borbo philippina
 - Borbo toshieae Maruyama, 1991
 
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