''Coladenia'' is an Oriental genus of spread-winged skippers in the family

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. They are found throughout most of

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, and

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Species

The genus contains the following fifteen species: with four species restricted to Chi
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::*''Coladenia agni agni'' (de Nicéville,

- found in Sikkim, Burma, Thailand, and Hainan ::*''Coladenia agni sundae'' de Jong & Treadaway, 1992 - found in

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:*'' Coladenia agnioides'' Elwes & Edwards, 1897 - found in Assam, Nepal, Burma, Laos, Langkawi, the Malay Peninsula, and possibly southern

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:*'' Coladenia buchananii'' (de Nicéville, 1889) :*'' Coladenia hoenei'' Evans, 1939 - found in northern Thailand :*'' Coladenia igna'' (Semper, 1892) ::*''Coladenia igna igna'' (Semper, 1892) - found in the Philippines, Borneo,

, Java,

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, Taiwan, and the

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::*''Coladenia igna marinda'' de Jong & Treadaway, 1992 - found in

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, Philippines :*'' Coladenia indrani'' (Moore,

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- found in southern India to Bengal, Mussoorie to Sikkim, and Burma ::*''Coladenia indrani tissa'' Moore,

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/small> - found in

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

::*''Coladenia indrani uposatha'' Fruhstorfer, 1910 - found in Burma, Thailand, and Laos :*'' Coladenia kehelatha'' (Hewitson, 1878) - found in

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and the Sula Islands of Indonesia :*'' Coladenia laxmi'' (de Nicéville,

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::*''Coladenia laxmi laxmi'' - found in Burma and northern Thailand ::*''Coladenia laxmi sobrina'' Elwes & Edwards, 1897 - found in southern Burma, Thailand, Laos, the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra,

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, Sumatra, and Hainan :*'' Coladenia maeniata'' Oberthür, 1896 - found in Yunnan, China :*'' Coladenia minor'' Chiba, 1991 - endemic to the Philippines :*'' Coladenia nankoshana'' (Shimonoya & Murayama, 1976) - found in Taiwan :*'' Coladenia ochracea'' de Jong & Treadaway, 1992 - endemic to the Philippines :*'' Coladenia palawana'' (Staudinger, 1889) - found in Sumatra, Bali, Borneo, and Palawan. Possibly also to the rest of the Philippines but probably misidentification with ''C. similis'' :*'' Coladenia semperi'' Elwes & Edwards, 1897 - endemic to the Philippines :*'' Coladenia sheila'' Evans, 1939 - found in China :*'' Coladenia similis'' de Jong & Treadaway, 1992 - endemic to the Philippines :*'' Coladenia tanya'' Devyatkin, 2002 - found in central Vietnam :*'' Coladenia uemurai'' Huang, 2003 - found in Yunnan :*'' Coladenia vitrea'' (Leech, 1894) - found in China: Sichuan, Shaanxi File:Transactions of the Zoological Society of London (1897) Plate XVIII.jpg, ''Coladenia dan fulvescens'' Elwes & Edwards, 1897, ''Coladenia agnioides'' Elwes & Edwards, 1897 and ''Coladenia laxmi sobrina'' in Elwes & Edwards, 1897 ''A Revision of the Oriental Hesperiidae'' File:JournalBombayNHS1891PlateG.jpg , ''Coladenia laxmi'' (de Nicéville,

in Lionel de Nicéville, 1891'' On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan region'' File:Seitz9FaunaIndoAustralicaPlate168.JPG , ''Coladenia buchananii'' in Seitz

References

External links

Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Tagiadini Hesperiidae genera Taxa named by Frederic Moore {{Pyrginae-stub