Bibasis
| Awlets | |
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| Orange-striped awl Bibasis jaina |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Subfamily: | Coeliadinae |
| Genus: |
Bibasis Moore, [ 1881 ] |
| Species | |
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Several, see text |
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| Synonyms | |
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Burara |
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Several, see text
Burara
Bibasis, the awlets, are a genus of skipper butterflies. The genus is confined to the Indomalayan ecozone. Vane-Wright and de Jong (2003) state that Bibasis contains just three diurnal species (B. aquilina, B. iluska, B. sena), the remainder having been removed to Burara.
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