Curetis
| Curetis | |
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|  Bright Sunbeam Curetis bulis  | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Lycaenidae | 
| Subfamily: | Curetinae | 
| Genus: |  Curetis Hübner, [ 1819 ]  | 
| Species | |
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 Several, see text  | |
| Synonyms | |
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 Curetus (lapsus)  | |
Curetis, the sunbeams is a genus of gossamer-winged butterflies (Lycaenidae) from the south-east of Asia. They are presently the only genus in the subfamily Curetinae.
Selected species
-  Curetis acuta - Angled Sunbeam
- Curetis acuta formosana Fruhstorfer, 1908
 
 - Curetis brunnea Wileman, 1909
 - Curetis barsine Felder, 1860
 - Curetis bulis - Bright Sunbeam
 - Curetis dentata - Toothed Sunbeam
 - Curetis discalis Moore, 1879
 - Curetis felderi Distant, 1884
 - Curetis freda Eliot, 1959
 - Curetis honesta Fruhstorfer, 1908
 - Curetis insularis (Horsfield, 1829)
 - Curetis latipicta Fruhstorfer, 1908
 - Curetis minima Distant & Pryer, 1887
 - Curetis naga Evans, 1954
 - Curetis nesophila C. & R. Felder, 1862
 - Curetis nisias Fruhstorfer, 1908
 - Curetis regula
 - Curetis santana
 - Curetis saronis - Burmese Sunbeam
 - Curetis semilimbata]] Fruhstorfer, 1908
 - Curetis siva - Shiva's Sunbeam
 - Curetis sperthis (C. & R. Felder, 1865)
 - Curetis tagalica (C. & R. Felder, 1862)
 - Curetis thetis - Indian Sunbeam
 - Curetis tonkina Evans, 1954
 - Curetis venata Fruhstorfer, 1908
 
External links
- Funet Taxonomy
 - Images representing Curetis at Bold
 
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