Olive-haired Swift

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found in Spain.

🇪🇸 Spain

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class

Insecta (Insects)

Order

Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)

Family

Hesperiidae

Genus

Borbo

Species

Borbo borbonica (Olive-haired Swift)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish veloz andaluza

French Hespérie de Zeller

Similar Species in Borbo

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False Swift

Borbo fallax

Least Concern

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Ferrous Swift

Borbo ferruginea

Least Concern

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Lesser-horned Swift

Borbo lugens

Least Concern

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Marsh Swift

Borbo micans

Least Concern

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Rusty Swift

Borbo detecta

Least Concern

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Twin Swift

Borbo gemella

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Olive-haired Swift?

The scientific name of Olive-haired Swift is Borbo borbonica. It belongs to the genus Borbo.

Where does Olive-haired Swift live?

Olive-haired Swift is found in Found in Spain.. Countries include Spain.

What family does Olive-haired Swift belong to?

Olive-haired Swift (Borbo borbonica) belongs to the genus Borbo, which is part of the taxonomic family Hesperiidae.

What kingdom does Olive-haired Swift belong to?

Olive-haired Swift (Borbo borbonica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Olive-haired Swift?

The closest relatives of Olive-haired Swift in the genus Borbo include False Swift, Ferrous Swift, Lesser-horned Swift, Marsh Swift, Rusty Swift.