Abisara

Abisara
Abisara echerius (top left)
Abisara bifasciata (top right)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Riodinidae
Subfamily: Nemeobiinae
Genus: Abisara
C. Felder & R. Felder, 1860
Species

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Synonyms
  • Sospita Hewitson, 1861
  • Sosibia Fruhstorfer, 1914

Abisara is a genus of butterflies in the family Riodinidae, found in Africa and Southeast Asia. The broad genus was split as it was polyphyletic and separated in 2015. Several species were moved to Archigenes.

Most species in the genus have the common name Judy.