''Howarthia'' is a genus of
butterflies
Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the Order (biology), order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The ...
in the family
Lycaenidae ranging from China to Laos and Myanmar. It is named after British entomologist
Graham Howarth
Thomas Graham Howarth, (15 February 1916 – 8 April 2015) was an English entomologist of the National History Museum and member of the Royal Army Medical Corps who spent three years as a Japanese prisoner during the Second World War, first at C ...
.
Species
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Howarthia caelestis''
(Leech, 1890) ) includes ''H. c. elegans''
Sugiyama, 1997 and ''H. c. derani''
Koiwaya, 2000 West China, Myanmar
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Howarthia cheni''
Chou & Wang, 1997 China, Guangdong, Ruyuan County.
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Howarthia courvoisieri''
(Oberthür, 1908) West China
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Howarthia hishikawai
''Howarthia'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae ranging from China to Laos and Myanmar. It is named after British entomologist Graham Howarth.
Species
*''Howarthia caelestis'' (Leech, 1890) ) includes ''H. c. elegans'' Sugiyama ...
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Koiwaya, 2000 China, Guizhou, Kaili, 1700 m.
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Howarthia kimurai
''Howarthia'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae ranging from China to Laos and Myanmar. It is named after British entomologist Graham Howarth.
Species
*'' Howarthia caelestis'' (Leech, 1890) ) includes ''H. c. elegans'' Sugiya ...
''
Koiwaya, 2002 China, W Sichuan, Emei-shan
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Howarthia melli''
(Forster, 1940) China (Kwangtung)
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Howarthia nigricans''
(Leech, 1893) China, Ta-Chien-Lou.
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Howarthia sakakibarai''
Koiwaya, 2002 China, W Sichuan, Baoxing, 1500-2000 m.
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Howarthia sugiyamai''
Koiwaya, 2002= ''Hayashikeia sugiyamai'' China, Hunan, Wuling Shan.
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Howarthia ueharai''
Koiwaya, 2002 Laos
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Howarthia wakaharai''
Koiwaya, 2000 China, Sichuan Nanchuan, 2,000m.
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Howarthia watanabei''
Koiwaya, 1993 Hainan
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Howarthia yukinobui
''Howarthia'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae ranging from China to Laos and Myanmar. It is named after British entomologist Graham Howarth.
Species
*'' Howarthia caelestis'' (Leech, 1890) ) includes ''H. c. elegans'' Sugiya ...
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Koiwaya, 2002 Myanmar
References
Theclini
Lycaenidae genera
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