''Paiwarria'' 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 Lycaenidae is the second-largest family of butterflies (behind Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterflies), with over 6,000 species worldwide, whose members are also called gossamer-winged butterflies. They constitute about 30% of the known butterfl ...

. The species of this genus are found in the

Neotropical realm The Neotropical realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting Earth's land surface. Physically, it includes the tropical terrestrial ecoregions of the Americas and the entire South American temperate zone. Definition In bioge ...

Species

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Paiwarria antinous ''Paiwarria'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Neotropical realm. Species *'' Paiwarria antinous'' (C. & R. Felder, 865 *'' Paiwarria aphaca'' (Hewitson, 1867) *'' Paiwarria chuchuvia ...

'' (C. & R. Felder,

865 __NOTOC__ Year 865 ( DCCCLXV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * King Louis the German divides the East Frankish Kingdom among his three sons. C ...

*'' Paiwarria aphaca'' (Hewitson, 1867) *'' Paiwarria chuchuvia'' Hall & Willmott, 2005 *'' Paiwarria episcopalis'' (Fassl, 1912) *'' Paiwarria telemus'' (Cramer,

775 __NOTOC__ Year 775 (Roman numerals, DCCLXXV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 775 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domi ...

*'' Paiwarria umbratus'' (Geyer, 1837) *'' Paiwarria venulius'' (Cramer,

779 __NOTOC__ Year 779 ( DCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. The denomination 779 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Eur ...

External links

"''Paiwarria'' Kaye, 1904"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' Eumaeini Lycaenidae of South America Lycaenidae genera {{Eumaeini-stub