Bibasis

Awlets
Orange-striped Awl
Bibasis jaina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hesperiidae
Subfamily: Coeliadinae
Genus: Bibasis
Moore, [ 1881 ]
Species

Several, see text

Synonyms

Burara

The awlets, Bibasis, 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. [1]

Species

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