Biology:Onryza

Short description: Genus of butterflies

Onryza
Onryza meiktila in Lionel de Nicéville, 1891 On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan region (figure 32)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hesperiidae
Subfamily:	Hesperiinae
Tribe:	Astictopterini
Genus:	Onryza

Onryza is a genus of grass skippers in the family Hesperiidae found in China and Indochina.The genus was formed by Edward Yerbury Watson in 1893. The contained species are

• Onryza maga (Leech, 1890) China
• Onryza meiktila (de Nicéville, 1891)
• Onryza perbella Hering, 1918 (Parasovia perbella) China
• Onryza siamica Riley & Godfrey, 1925 North Burma, North Thailand, Laos

References

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

Wikidata ☰ Q1761323 entry