Baorini is a
tribe
The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide usage of the term in English is in the discipline of anthropology. This definition is contested, in part due to confl ...
in the
Hesperiinae
Grass skippers or banded skippers are butterflies of the subfamily Hesperiinae, part of the skipper family, Hesperiidae. The subfamily was established by Pierre André Latreille in 1809.
Description and distribution
With over 2,000 described sp ...
subfamily of skipper
butterflies
Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The group comprises t ...
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Genera
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Baoris
''Baoris'' is a genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae.It is found in the Indomalayan realm
Species
*'' Baoris farri'' (Moore, 1878)
*'' Baoris leechii'' Elwes & Edwards, 1897 West and Central China
*'' Baoris longistigmata'' Huan ...
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Borbo''
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Brusa''
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Caltoris''
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Gegenes''
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Iton
Iton () is a river in Normandy, France, left tributary of the river Eure. It is long. Its source is near Moulins-la-Marche. For about 10 km between Orvaux and Glisolles, it disappears and pursues a subterranean course.
The Iton flows thr ...
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Parnara''
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Pelopidas
Pelopidas (; grc-gre, Πελοπίδας; died 364 BC) was an important Theban statesman and general in Greece, instrumental in establishing the mid-fourth century Theban hegemony.
Biography
Athlete and warrior
Pelopidas was a member of a ...
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Polytremis''
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Prusiana''
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Pseudoborbo''
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Tsukiyamaia
''Tsukiyamaia'' is a butterfly genus in the family Hesperiidae with only one species, ''Tsukiyamaia albimacula''. It is found in China (Yunnan), Myanmar ( Kachin) and Vietnam
Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Soci ...
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Zenonia''
References
* , 1991: A Revision of the Genus ''Parnara'' Moore (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae), with Special Reference to the Asian Species. ''Tyô to Ga'' 42 (3): 179-194. Full article
Hesperiinae
Butterfly tribes
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