Prosotas
| Prosotas | |
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| Common lineblue (Prosotas nora) in Hyderabad, India | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Prosotas Druce, 1891 |
Prosotas is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in New Guinea in the Australasian realm and the Indomalayan realm.
Species in alphabetical order:
- Prosotas aluta (Druce, 1873) banded lineblue
- Prosotas atra Tite, 1963
- Prosotas bhutea (de Nicéville, [1884]) Bhutya lineblue
- Prosotas datarica (Snellen, 1892)
- Prosotas dilata ((Evans, 1932))
- Prosotas dubiosa (Semper, [1879]) small purple lineblue, tailess lineblue
- Prosotas ella Toxopeus, 1930
- Prosotas elsa (Grose-Smith, 1895)
- Prosotas felderi (Murray, 1874) Felder's line blue
- Prosotas gracilis (Röber, 1886)
- Prosotas lutea (Martin, 1895)
- Prosotas maputi (Semper, 1889)
- Prosotas nelides (de Nicéville, 1895)
- Prosotas nora (Felder, 1860) common lineblue
- Prosotas noreia (Felder, 1868) white-tipped lineblue
- Prosotas norina Toxopeus, 1929
- Prosotas papuana Tite, 1963
- Prosotas pia Toxopeus, 1929 margined lineblue
- Prosotas talesea Tite, 1963
External links
- "Prosotas Druce, 1891" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms
- Images representing Prosotas at BOLD
Media related to Prosotas at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Prosotas at Wikispecies
Further reading
- French Wikipedia has more information about this genera at fr:Prosotas
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