Udara

Udara
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Subfamily:	Polyommatinae
Tribe:	Polyommatini
Genus:	Udara Toxopeus, 1928
Synonyms
Akasinula Toxopeus, 1928 Penudara Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983 Perivaga Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983 Selmanix Eliot & Kawazoe, 1983 Vaga Zimmerman, 1958

Udara is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species are found in the Indomalayan and the Australasian realms.

Male Udara dilecta from Thailand, type species of the genus

Species[]

• Subgenus Udara Toxopeus, 1922
  • Udara akasa (Horsfield, 1828) - white hedge blue (India)
  • Udara aristinus (Fruhstorfer, 1917)
  • (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
  • Udara camenae (de Nicéville, [1895])
  • (Felder, 1860)
  • (de Nicéville, 1891)
  • Udara cyma (Toxopeus, 1927)
  • Udara dilectissima (Druce, 1895)
  • Udara dilecta (Moore, 1879) (India, China, Malay Peninsula)
  • Udara drucei (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
  • Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983
  • Udara lanka Moore, 1877 - Ceylon hedge blue (Sri Lanka)
  • (Fruhstorfer, 1910)
  • Udara placidula (Druce, 1895)
  • Udara rona (Grose-Smith, 1894)
  • Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983
  • Udara singalensis (R. Felder, 1868)
  • (Miskin, 1891)
  • (Corbet, 1937)
• Subgenus Selmanix Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983
  • Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983
  • (de Nicéville, [1893])
  • Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983
  • Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983
  • Udara selma (Druce, 1895)
  • Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983
• Subgenus Penudara Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983
  • Udara albocaerulea (Moore, 1879)
  • (Fruhstorfer, 1917)
  • Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983
• Subgenus Perivaga
  • Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983
  • Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983
  • (Parsons, 1986)
  • Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983
  • (Joicey, Noakes & Talbot, 1915)
  • (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
  • Udara owgarra (Bethune-Baker, 1906)
  • (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
  • Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983
• Subgenus Vaga
  • Udara blackburnii (Tuely, 1878) - Hawaiian blue (Hawaii)^[1]

References[]

Wikispecies has information related to Many Udara species and subspecies.

• "Udara Toxopeus, 1928" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms