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{{Short description|Genus of butterflies}}
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| image = Orange banded awl.JPG
| image_caption = Orange-striped awl<br/>''[[Burara jaina]]''
| taxon = Burara
| authority = [[Charles Swinhoe|Swinhoe]], 1893
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'''''Burara''''' is a [[genus]] of [[skipper butterflies]]. Its species were previously considered part of ''[[Bibasis]]'', but were moved to ''Burara'' by Vane-Wright and de Jong in 2003.<ref>[http://dare.uva.nl/cgi/arno/show.cgi?fid=46743 The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island fauna ''Zool. Verh. Leiden'' 343, 11.vii.2003: 3-267, figs 1-14, pls 1-16]</ref> Its species are [[crepuscular]].<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Zhang |first1=Jing |last2=Cong |first2=Qian |last3=Shen |first3=Jinhui |last4=Wang |first4=Rongjiang |last5=Grishin |first5=Nick V. |date=January 2017 |title=The complete mitochondrial genome of a skipper Burara striata (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) |journal=Mitochondrial DNA Part B |language=en |volume=2 |issue=1 |pages=145–147 |doi=10.1080/23802359.2017.1298416 |issn=2380-2359 |pmc=5782820 |pmid=29376128}}</ref>
==Species==
''Burara'' contains fourteen species, according to Hideyuki Chiba's 2009 revision of subfamily [[Coeliadinae]].<ref>{{Citation |last=Chiba |first=Hideyuki |title=A revision of the subfamily Coeliadinae (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae) |journal=Bulletin of the Kitakyushu Museum of Natural History and Human History, Series A (Natural History) |date=2009-03-31 |volume=7 |url=https://doi.org/10.34522/kmnh.7.0_1 |access-date=2024-05-12 |language=en |doi=10.34522/kmnh.7.0_1}}</ref>
* ''[[Burara amara]]'' {{small|(Moore, 1866)}}
* ''[[Burara anadi]]'' {{small|(De Nicéville, 1884)}}
* ''[[Burara aquilina]]'' {{small|(Speyer, 1879)}}
* ''[[Burara etelka]]'' {{small|(Hewitson, 1867)}}
* ''[[Burara gomata]]'' {{small|(Moore, 1866)}}
* ''[[Burara harisa]]'' {{small|(Moore, 1865)}},
* ''[[Burara jaina]]'' {{small|(Moore, 1866)}}
* ''[[Burara miracula]]'' {{small|Evans, 1949}}
* ''[[Burara nishiyamai]]'' {{small|Chiba & Tsukiyama, 2009}}
* ''[[Burara oedipodea]]'' {{small| (Swainson, 1820)}}
* ''[[Burara phul]]'' {{small|(Mabille, 1876)}}
* ''[[Burara striata]]'' {{small|(Hewitson, 1867)}}
* ''[[Burara tuckeri]]'' {{small|(Elwes & Edwards, 1897)}}
* ''[[Burara vasutana]]'' {{small|(Moore, 1866)}}
==References==
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[[Category:Coeliadinae]]
[[Category:Butterflies of Indochina]]
[[Category:Hesperiidae genera]]
[[Category:Taxa described in 1893]]
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