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Lasaia is a genus of metalmark butterflies in the family Riodinidae. The genus was erected by Henry Walter Bates in 1868. There are about 13 described species in Lasaia, found in North, Central, and South America.

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black-patch bluemark

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Specimen records
4
With media
4
Family
Riodinidae
Collections
UMNH, ALMNH
Recorded in
Brazil, Mexico

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Lasaia
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Category:Lasaia
taxon name
Lasaia
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Lasaia is a genus of metalmark butterflies in the family Riodinidae. The genus was erected by Henry Walter Bates in 1868. There are about 13 described species in Lasaia, found in North, Central, and South America.

==Species== These species belong to the genus Lasaia: Lasaia aerugo Clench, 1972 Lasaia agesilas (Latreille, 1813) Lasaia arsis Staudinger, 1888 Lasaia incoides (Schaus, 1902) Lasaia maria Clench, 1971 Lasaia meris Cramer, 1781 Lasaia moeros Staudinger, 1888 Lasaia narses Staudinger, 1888 Lasaia oileus Godman, 1903 Lasaia pallida Grishin, 2024 Lasaia peninsularis Clench, 1972 Lasaia pseudomeris Clench, 1971 Lasaia scotina Stichel, 1910 Lasaia sessilis Schaus, 1890 Lasaia sula Staudinger, 1888

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