Laxita

Laxita is a genus of butterflies in the family Riodinidae, the metalmarks. They are found in Southeast Asia.

Distribution

Species in Laxita are native to Southeast Asia. They are found in Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia.

Species

The Global Biodiversity Information Facility lists the following species:

• Laxita ischaris <small>(Godart, 1824)</small>
• Laxita lola <small>de Nicéville, 1894</small>
• Laxita teneta <small>(Hewitson, 1860)</small>
• Laxita thuisto <small>(Hewitson, 1860)</small> - Lesser harlequin

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