Burara
| Burara | |
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| Orange-striped awl Burara jaina | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Subfamily: | Coeliadinae |
| Genus: | Burara Swinhoe, 1893 |
Burara is a genus of skipper butterflies. Its species were previously considered part of Bibasis, but were moved to Burara by Vane-Wright and de Jong in 2003.[1] Its species are crepuscular.[2]
Species[edit]
Burara contains fourteen species, according to Hideyuki Chiba's 2009 revision of subfamily Coeliadinae.[3]
- Burara amara (Moore, 1866)
- Burara anadi (De Nicéville, 1884)
- Burara aquilina (Speyer, 1879)
- Burara etelka (Hewitson, 1867)
- Burara gomata (Moore, 1866)
- Burara harisa (Moore, 1865),
- Burara jaina (Moore, 1866)
- Burara miracula Evans, 1949
- Burara nishiyamai Chiba & Tsukiyama, 2009
- Burara oedipodea (Swainson, 1820)
- Burara phul (Mabille, 1876)
- Burara striata (Hewitson, 1867)
- Burara tuckeri (Elwes & Edwards, 1897)
- Burara vasutana (Moore, 1866)
References[edit]
- ^ The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island fauna Zool. Verh. Leiden 343, 11.vii.2003: 3-267, figs 1-14, pls 1-16
- ^ Zhang, Jing; Cong, Qian; Shen, Jinhui; Wang, Rongjiang; Grishin, Nick V. (January 2017). "The complete mitochondrial genome of a skipper Burara striata (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae)". Mitochondrial DNA Part B. 2 (1): 145–147. doi:10.1080/23802359.2017.1298416. ISSN 2380-2359. PMC 5782820. PMID 29376128.
- ^ Chiba, Hideyuki (2009-03-31), A revision of the subfamily Coeliadinae (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae), doi:10.34522/kmnh.7.0_1, retrieved 2024-05-12
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