Curetis | |
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Bright sunbeam (Curetis bulis) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Subfamily: | Curetinae Distant, 1884 |
Genus: | Curetis Hübner, [1819] |
Species | |
Several, see text | |
Synonyms | |
Curetus (lapsus) |
Curetis, the sunbeams, is a genus of gossamer-winged butterflies (Lycaenidae) from Southeast Asia. They are presently the only genus in the subfamily Curetinae.