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Thoressa
''Thoressa'' is a genus of skipper butterflies erected by Charles Swinhoe in 1913. They (like some other skippers) are commonly known as "aces" or "ace butterflies". The genus is endemic to Southeast Asia with many species endemic to China. Species include: * '' Thoressa aina'' (de Nicéville, 1889) Sikkim * '' Thoressa astigmata'' (C. Swinhoe, 1890) southern spotted ace or unbranded ace * '' Thoressa baileyi'' (South, 1913) China * '' Thoressa blanchardii'' (Mabille, 1876) China * '' Thoressa bivitta'' (Oberthür, 1886) China * '' Thoressa cerata'' (Hewitson, 1876) Sikkim, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos * '' Thoressa cuneomaculata'' (Murayama, 1995) China * '' Thoressa decorata'' (Moore, 1881) decorated ace * ''Thoressa evershedi'' (Evans, 1910) Evershed's ace * '' Thoressa fusca'' (Elwes, 893 Northeast India, Myanmar, China, Indochina * '' Thoressa gupta'' de Nicéville, 1886 Sikkim, China * '' Thoressa hishikawai'' (Yoshino, 2003) China * ''Thoressa honorei'' (de Nicéville, 1887) Ma ...
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