Burara
Genus of butterflies
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Burara is a genus of skipper butterflies. Its species were previously considered part of Bibasis. They were treated Burara by Vane-Wright and de Jong in 2003.[1] Its species are crepuscular.[2][3]
| Burara | |
|---|---|
| Orange-striped awl Burara jaina | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hesperiidae |
| Subfamily: | Coeliadinae |
| Genus: | Burara Swinhoe, 1893 |
Species
Burara contains fourteen species, according to Hideyuki Chiba's 2009 revision of subfamily Coeliadinae.[4]
- Burara amara (Moore, 1866)
- Burara anadi (De Nicéville, 1884)
- Burara aquilina (Speyer, 1879)
- Burara etelka (Hewitson, 1867)
- Burara gomata (Moore, 1866)
- Burara harisa (Moore, 1866)
- 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)