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Bibasis Imperialis
''Bibasis'', the awlets, are a genus of skipper butterflies. The genus is confined to the Indomalayan realm. 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''. Species * ''Bibasis amara'' - small green awlet * ''Bibasis anadi'' - plain orange awlet * ''Bibasis aquilina'' (Adolph Speyer, Speyer, 1879) South China to Amur, Japan. *? ''Bibasis arradi'' Nicer * ''Bibasis etelka'' (Hewitson, [1867]) Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malay Peninsula, Singapore, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Palawan, Mindanao * ''Bibasis gomata'' - pale green awlet * ''Bibasis harisa'' - orange awlet * ''Bibasis iluska'' (Hewitson, 1867) Sulawesi, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos * ''Bibasis imperialis'' Plötz, 1886 Banggai, Sulawesi * ''Bibasis jaina'' - orange-striped awl ** ''Bibasis jaina formosana'' (Hans Fruhstorfer, Fruhstorfer, 1911) Formosa *? ''Bibasis kanara'' (Evans, 192 ...
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Bibasis Jaina
''Burara jaina'', the orange awlet,Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera. Page on genu is a species of hesperid butterfly found in Asia. The butterfly was reassigned to the genus ''Burara'' by Vane-Wright and de Jong (2003), and is considered ''Burara jaina'' by them.Vane-Wright and de Jong (2003) (see TOL web pages ogenus ''Bibasis''genus ''Burara''
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state that Bibasis contains just three diurnal species, the crepuscular remainder having been removed to ''Burara''. The species now shifted to ''Burara'' are morphologically and behaviorally distinct from ''Bibasis'', within which many authors have formerly included them.


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