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Abisara C. Felder & R. Felder 1860

Andrew V. Z. Brower

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Afrotropical Abisara
- Abisara barnsi
- Abisara caeca
- Abisara cameroonensis
- Abisara delicata
- Abisara dewitzi
- Abisara gerontes
- Abisara neavei
- Abisara rogersi
- Abisara rutherfordii
- Abisara talantus
- Abisara tantalus
Oriental Abisara
- Abisara echerias group
  - Abisara abnormis
  - Abisara bifasciata
  - Abisara echerias
  - Abisara kausambi
  - Abisara latifasciata
  - Abisara saturata
- Abisara fylla group
  - Abisara burnii
  - Abisara fylla
  - Abisara freda
- Abisara neophron group
  - Abisara attenuata
  - Abisara neophron
  - Abisara savitri
- Abisara aita
- Abisara chela
- Abisara chelina
- Abisara fylloides
- Abisara geza
- Abisara miyazakii
- Abisara sobrina

Containing group: Nemeobiinae

Introduction

A widespread group from the Old World tropics. The concatenated lists above represent the African taxa and the Oriental taxa. Within the Oriental taxa, species groups are indicated as per Callaghan (2009).

References

Ackery PR, Smith CR, and Vane-Wright RI eds. 1995. Carcasson's African butterflies. Canberra: CSIRO.

Callaghan, CJ. 2009. The riodinid butterflies of Vietnam (Lepidoptera). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 63, 61-82.

Corbet AS, Pendlebury HM, and Eliot JN. 1992. The butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur.

Vane-Wright RI, and de Jong R. 2003. The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island fauna. Zoologische Verhandelingen 343: 1-267.

Information on the Internet

Lepidoptera and some other life forms: Abisara
Gerardo Lamas: Riodinidae of the World available for download at Global Butterfly Names

Title Illustrations

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Scientific Name	Abisara echerias
Location	Shenzhen, New Territories (near Hong Kong)
Specimen Condition	Live Specimen
Identified By	Charles Lam
Life Cycle Stage	adult
View	head-on
Source	Open Arms
Source Collection	Flickr
Image Use	This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License - Version 2.0.
Copyright	© 2007 Charles Lam

Scientific Name	Abisara neophron
Location	Namdapha National Park, Arunachal Pradesh, India
Specimen Condition	Live Specimen
Source	RN008_Abisara_neophron.jpg
Source Collection	Wikimedia Commons
Image Use	This media file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License - Version 2.5.
Copyright	© 2005 Rahul Natu

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Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA

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First online 15 May 2007
Content changed 08 March 2010

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