Euaspa
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| Euaspa pavo figure 11 | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Tribe: | Theclini |
| Genus: | Euaspa Moore, 1884 |
Euaspa is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.[1] They are native in the Indomalayan realm, found in areas from the Himalayas to Vietnam. They feed on oaks (Quercus spp.).
Species
[edit]- Euaspa ziha (Hewitson, 1865) – white-spotted hairstreak Himalayas
- Euaspa milionia (Hewitson, 1869) – water hairstreak
- Euaspa forsteri (Esaki & Shirôzu, 1943) Taiwan and (E. f. ueharai) Laos
- Euaspa tayal (Esaki & Shirôzu, 1943) Taiwan
- Euaspa pavo (de Nicéville, 1887) – peacock hairstreak North India, Bhutan, Assam, Laos, Myanmar
- Euaspa hishikawai Koiwaya, 2002 Laos
- Euaspa mikamii Koiwaya, 2002 Northeast India
- Euaspa minaei Monastryskii & Devyatkin, 2003 Vietnam
- Euaspa miyashitai Koiwaya, 2002 Northeast India
- Euaspa motokii Koiwaya, 2002 Myanmar
- Euaspa nishimurai Koiwaya, 2002 Vietnam
- Euaspa nosei Koiwaya, 2002 Myanmar
- Euaspa uedai Koiwaya, 2014 China (Sichuan)[2]
- Euaspa zhengi Huang, 2016 China (Xizang Autonomous Region)[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Euaspa Moore, 1884" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ a b Huang, Hao (July 2016). "New or little known butterflies from China - 2 (Lepidoptera: Pieridae, Nymphalidae, Lycaenidae et Hesperiidae)" (PDF). Atalanta. 47 (1–2). Deutschen Forschungszentrale für Schmetterlingswanderungen: 163. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
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