Curetis
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| 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 ] |
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Several, see text | |
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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 bulis - Bright Sunbeam
- Curetis dentata - Toothed Sunbeam
- Curetis regula
- Curetis santana
- Curetis saronis - Burmese Sunbeam
- Curetis siva - Shiva's Sunbeam
- Curetis tagalica
- Curetis thetis - Indian Sunbeam
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