''Araotes'' is a small Indomalayan 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."''Araotes'' Doherty, 1889"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''

Species

* ''

Araotes lapithis ''Araotes lapithis'', the witch, is a small butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm Seitz, A., 1912-1927. ''Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde'' 9 that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. The species was first describ ...

'' (Moore,

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- witch * '' Araotes perrhaebis'' Semper, 1890 Philippines

References

Deudorigini Theclinae Taxa named by William Doherty {{Theclinae-stub