Eagris sabadius

Eagris sabadius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Genus:	Eagris
Species:	E. sabadius
Binomial name
	Eagris sabadius; (Gray, 1832)
Synonyms
	Hesperia sabadius Gray, 1832; Thymele sabadius Boisduval, 1833; Eagris sabadius var. mauritiana Mabille and Boullet, 1916; Eagris sabadius var. aldabranus Fryer, 1912; Hesperia andracne Boisduval, 1833; Plesioneura hyalinata Saalmüller, 1878; Eagris astoria Holland, 1896; Eagris epira Karsch, 1896; Eagris plicata Butler, 1901; Eagris ochreana Lathy, 1901;

Eagris sabadius is a butterfly in the Hesperiidae family. It is found in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe and on Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion, the Seychelles and the Comoro Islands.^[2] The habitat consists of montane forests, forests and forest margins.

Subspecies

Eagris sabadius sabadius (Mauritius, Reunion)
Eagris sabadius aldabranus Fryer, 1912 (Seychelles: Aldabra)
Eagris sabadius andracne (Boisduval, 1833) (Madagascar)
Eagris sabadius astoria Holland, 1896 (eastern Uganda, central and western Kenya, northern Tanzania)
Eagris sabadius comorana Evans, 1937 (Comoro Islands)
Eagris sabadius isabella Turlin, 1995 (Comoro Islands)
Eagris sabadius maheta Evans, 1937 (Seychelles)
Eagris sabadius ochreana Lathy, 1901 (Malawi, north-eastern Zambia, Tanzania, south-eastern Kenya)

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