Abisara fylloides | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Riodinidae |
Genus: | Abisara |
Species: | A. fylloides |
Binomial name | |
Abisara fylloides Moore, 1902 [1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Abisara fylloides is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found in Asia.
It was the first butterfly species of the Riodinidae to have its mitochondrial DNA sequenced. [2] The mitochondrial DNA has 15,301 base pairs.
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Abisara chela, the spot Judy, is a small but striking butterfly found in India that belongs to the family Riodinidae.
Abisara savitri, the Malay tailed Judy, is a small butterfly found in Asia that belongs to the Punches and Judies, that is, the family Riodinidae.
Abisara is a genus of butterflies in the family Riodinidae, found in Africa and Southeast Asia.
Abisara tantalus, the blue-spot Judy, is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found in Guinea, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of humid and dense forests.
Abisara delicata, the delicate Judy is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found in Tanzania and Malawi.
Abisara caeca is a butterfly and belongs to the Genus Abisara in the family Riodinidae. It is found in Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Tanzania. The habitat consists of swamp forests.
Abisara burnii or White-spotted Judy, is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.
Abisara cameroonensis, the Cameroon Judy, is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon. The habitat consists of montane secondary forests, where it is found along streams.
Abisara chelina is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found in southern Burma, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Indo China and southern China.
Abisara dewitzi is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, north-western Zambia and possibly Angola. The habitat consists of forests.
Abisara freda or Lesser Judy, is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found in western China.
Abisara intermedia, the plain Judy, is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found in Ghana, southern Nigeria, Cameroon, Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The habitat consists of dense forests.
Abisara talantus, the blue Judy, is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found in Nigeria and Cameroon. The habitat consists of primary, dense forests.
Abisara rutherfordii, the scalloped Judy, is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania. The habitat consists of primary forests.
Abisara rogersi, the light banded Judy, is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. The species was first described by Herbert Druce in 1878. It is found in Nigeria, Cameroon, Angola, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Tanzania and Zambia. The habitat consists of shady areas in forests and open areas in submontane forests.
Abisara geza, the Spotted Judy, is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found in Asia.
Abisara miyazakii or Two-spotted Judy, is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is found in Asia.
Abisara sobrina is a butterfly in the family Riodinidae. It is located in southern China, primarily western Yunnan.