Euaspa

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Euaspa
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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 found in the Indomalayan realm ranging from the Himalayas to Vietnam. They feed on oaks ( Quercus spp.).

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Euaspa ziha figs. 4 (male) and 5 (female)
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Euaspa forsteri
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Euaspa pavo

Species

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References

  1. ↑ "Euaspa Moore, 1884" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. 1 2 Huang, Hao (July 2016). "New or little known butterflies from China - 2 (Lepidoptera: Pieridae, Nymphalidae, Lycaenidae et Hesperiidae)" (PDF). Atalanta. Deutschen Forschungszentrale für Schmetterlingswanderungen. 47 (1–2): 163. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
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