Rapala (Moore 1881), Flashes ⇒ Taxonomy and Distribution of Genus

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Taxonomy of Genus Rapala Moore, 1881
Flashes

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	4179 190570 2444470	Families Genera Species
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	3816 189502 2439455	Families Genera Species
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	3399 186457 2415487	Families Genera Species
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	1891 142849 2048615	Families Genera Species
Order	Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths	322 33641 568299	Families Genera Species
Suborder	Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths	208 32654 567261	Families Genera Species
Infraorder	Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918	197 32461 565431	Families Genera Species
Division	Ditrysia Borner, 1925 Butterflies, Moths, Skippers	186 32290 560864	Families Genera Species
Section	Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856	74 20388 404639	Families Genera Species
Subsection	Bombyces Scopoli, 1763	66 18154 371101	Families Genera Species
Superfamily	Papilionoidea Latreille, 1802 Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies	13 3266 144998	Families Genera Species
Family	Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 And blues, Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers	1005 38169	Genera Species
Subfamily	Theclinae Swainson, 1831 Hairstreaks, Strong Blues	348 13640	Genera Species
Tribe	Deudorigini Doherty, 1886	25 1392	Genera Species
Genus	Rapala Moore, 1881 Flashes	327	Species

Subnodes of Rapala Moore, 1881

Species	Rapala abnormis Elwes, 1892 ⇒ Rapala duma	2	Subspecies
Species	Rapala abonormis Abnormal Flash
Species	Rapala abusina Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala affinis
Species	Rapala albapex de Nicéville, 1897
Species	Rapala alcetas Staudinger, 1889 ⇒ Rapala diopites	5	Subspecies
Species	Rapala alcetina Semper, 1890
Species	Rapala ambasa Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala arata Bremer, 1861 Japanese Flash
Species	Rapala arbaimuni Takanami, 1992
Species	Rapala arima Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala ashinensis Murayama & Okamura, 1973
Species	Rapala asikana Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala aurelia Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala bandatara Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala bangkaiensis RIBBE, 1926
Species	Rapala bankana Moore, 0
Species	Rapala barthema Distant, 1885
Species	Rapala batilina Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala batilma Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala baweanica Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala beluta Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala betuloides Blanchard, 1871
Species	Rapala bomiensis C.L. Lee, 1979
Species	Rapala bonthainensis RIBBE, 1926 ⇒ Rapala enipeus
Species	Rapala buxaria de Nicéville, 1889 ⇒ Rapala rectivitta Short flash, Shot Flash
Species	Rapala caerulea BREMER & GREY, 1853 Bush clover	4	Subspecies
Species	Rapala caerulescens Staudinger, 1889
Species	Rapala cassidyi Takanami, 1992
Species	Rapala catena R. South, 1913
Species	Rapala catulus Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala chondong Cowan, 1956
Species	Rapala chozeba
Species	Rapala christopheri Lane & Müller, 2006
Species	Rapala chrysomallus
Species	Rapala cippus
Species	Rapala cismona Fruhstorfer, 0
Species	Rapala clearchus Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala colossus RIBBE, 1926 ⇒ Rapala ribbei
Species	Rapala coreacola Matsumura, 1929 ⇒ Rapala arata Japanese Flash
Species	Rapala cowani Corbet, 1939
Species	Rapala cyrhestica Fruhstorfer, 1913
Species	Rapala damona Swinhoe, 1890 Malay Red Flash, Malayan Red Flash
Species	Rapala dazata
Species	Rapala dazatas Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala diatas Hewitson, 0
Species	Rapala dieneces Hewitson, 1878 Scarlet Flash	7	Subspecies
Species	Rapala dienices	1	Subspecies
Species	Rapala diffusa
Species	Rapala dioetas Hewitson, 1863 ⇒ Rapala enipeus	3	Subspecies
Species	Rapala diopites Hewitson, 1869	5	Subspecies
Species	Rapala distorta de Nicéville, 1887
Species	Rapala divetas
Species	Rapala domitia Hewitson, 1863 Sulphur Flash	2	Subspecies
Species	Rapala donganensis Wang & Li, 2002
Species	Rapala drasmos Druce, 1895 ⇒ Rapala dieneces	1	Subspecies
Species	Rapala duma Hewitson, 1878 Abnormal Flash	1	Subspecies
Species	Rapala elatheia
Species	Rapala elcia Hewitson, 1863 Brilliant Flash	2	Subspecies
Species	Rapala enganica Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala enipeus Staudinger, 1888
Species	Rapala epirus
Species	Rapala extensa Evans, 1926 Chitral Flash
Species	Rapala flemingi Eliot, 1969
Species	Rapala formosana Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala formosanella Matsumura, 1929
Species	Rapala formosicola Matsumura, 1929
Species	Rapala francesca Swinhoe, 1911 ⇒ Rapala tara
Species	Rapala gebenia Fruhstorfer, 1914
Species	Rapala grisea
Species	Rapala guevara Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala guineensis Staudinger, 1890
Species	Rapala hades de Nicéville, 1895 Malay Flash, Myanmar Flash
Species	Rapala hinomaru Fujioka, 1970 Nepal Flash
Species	Rapala hirayamana Matsumura, 1926
Species	Rapala horishana Matsumura, 1929
Species	Rapala hypargyria Elwes, 1892 ⇒ Deudorix (Deudorix) hypargyria	2	Subspecies
Species	Rapala iarbas Fabricius, 1787	3	Subspecies
Species	Rapala iarbus Fabricius, 1787 Common Red Flash, Indian Red Flash	3	Subspecies
Species	Rapala ignota Piepers & Snellen, 1918
Species	Rapala ingana Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala intermedia Ollenbach, 1921
Species	Rapala irregularis RIBBE, 1926 ⇒ Rapala ribbei
Species	Rapala jarbas Fabricius, 1775 ⇒ Rapala iarbus
Species	Rapala kessuma	1	Subspecies
Species	Rapala koshunna Sonana, 1932 ⇒ Deudorix (Deudorix) epijarbas
Species	Rapala kuraruna Umeno, 1936
Species	Rapala lagulina
Species	Rapala laima Druce, 1895
Species	Rapala lankana Moore, 1879 ⇒ Vadebra lankana Malabar Flash
Species	Rapala lazulina Moore, 1879
Species	Rapala liliacea Nire, 1920
Species	Rapala litunia Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala lombokiana Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala macleari Butler, 1887
Species	Rapala maculata Seitz, 1908
Species	Rapala manea Hewitson, 1863 Slate Flash	11	Subspecies
Species	Rapala masara Osada, 1987
Species	Rapala mebalifer Seitz, 1908
Species	Rapala melampus
Species	Rapala melida Fruhstorfer, 1912	2	Subspecies
Species	Rapala metajarbas Druce, 1895
Species	Rapala mezetulus Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala micans BREMER & GREY, 1853	3	Subspecies
Species	Rapala mikaae Shinkai & Morita, 1997
Species	Rapala missa
Species	Rapala mushana Matsumura, 1935
Species	Rapala nada Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala nebulifer Seitz, 1910
Species	Rapala nemana Semper, 1890
Species	Rapala nemorensis Oberthur, 1914
Species	Rapala nicevillei Swinhoe, 1911 ⇒ Rapala rhoecus
Species	Rapala nissa Kollar, 1844 Common Flash	16	Subspecies
Species	Rapala nissoides Swinhoe, 1915
Species	Rapala noachis Seitz, 1926
Species	Rapala ocerta Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala odosia Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala ogasawarae Matsumura, 1919
Species	Rapala olivia Druce, 1895
Species	Rapala orseis
Species	Rapala pahangana Pendlebury & Corbet, 1933
Species	Rapala palamera Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala paradoxa Riley, 1945
Species	Rapala pelosiris Hewitson, 0
Species	Rapala persephone Kot. Saito, 2011
Species	Rapala petosiris Hewitson, 1863
Species	Rapala pheretima Hewitson, 1863 Copper Flash	7	Subspecies
Species	Rapala pheritima	1	Subspecies
Species	Rapala philippensis Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala phrangida Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala praxeas Fruhstorfer, 1914
Species	Rapala ranta Swinhoe, 1897
Species	Rapala raruna
Species	Rapala reclivitta Shot Flash
Species	Rapala rectivitta Moore, 1879 Brown flash, Shot Flash
Species	Rapala refulgens de Nicéville, 1891 Refuget Flash, Refulgent Flash
Species	Rapala renata Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala repercussa Leech, 1890
Species	Rapala rhoda de Nicéville, 1896	3	Subspecies
Species	Rapala rhodocus de Nicéville, 1895	1	Subspecies
Species	Rapala rhodopis de Nicéville, 1896 Single-lined Red Flash
Species	Rapala rhodopsis
Species	Rapala rhoecus de Nicéville, 1895 Brilliant Flash	2	Subspecies
Species	Rapala ribbei Röber, 1886	2	Subspecies
Species	Rapala roana Fruhstorfer, 1930
Species	Rapala rogersi Swinhoe, 1911
Species	Rapala rosacea de Nicéville, 1889 Rosy Flash
Species	Rapala rubicunda Evans, 1925 ⇒ Rapala damona
Species	Rapala rubida Tytler, 1926 Rosy Flash, Tytler’s Flash
Species	Rapala sagata Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala saha Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala sakaia Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala sankakuhonis Matsumura, 1938
Species	Rapala sarata Fruhstorfer, 1914
Species	Rapala satelliticus Kalis, 1933
Species	Rapala schistacea Moore, 1879 ⇒ Rapala manea Slate Flash	5	Subspecies
Species	Rapala scintilla de Nicéville, 1890 Scarce Slate Flash	2	Subspecies
Species	Rapala sebrus
Species	Rapala selica
Species	Rapala selira Moore, 1874 ⇒ Rapala caerulea Himalayan Red Flash	2	Subspecies
Species	Rapala shakojiana Matsumura, 1929 ⇒ Rapala arata Japanese Flash
Species	Rapala sorya Kollar, 1844	2	Subspecies
Species	Rapala spec Moore, 1879
Species	Rapala sphingides
Species	Rapala sphinx Fabricius, 1775 Brilliant Flash	4	Subspecies
Species	Rapala sthenas Fruhstorfer, 1911 ⇒ Rapala caerulescens
Species	Rapala subgluttata
Species	Rapala subguttata Elwes, 1892 ⇒ Deudorix subguttata
Species	Rapala subpurpurea Leech, 1890 ⇒ Rapala rectivitta
Species	Rapala suffusa Moore, 1879 Suffused Flash	4	Subspecies
Species	Rapala suzukii Matsumura, 1929
Species	Rapala tacola Fruhstorfer, 1914
Species	Rapala takasagonis Matsumura, 1929
Species	Rapala tara de Nicéville, 1889 Assam Flash, Branded flash	2	Subspecies
Species	Rapala tatakkana Matsumura, 1929
Species	Rapala testa Swinhoe, 1897 ⇒ Rapala suffusa
Species	Rapala tetsuzana Matsumura, 1938
Species	Rapala throana Fruhstorfer, 1914
Species	Rapala tiomana Eliot, 1978
Species	Rapala toliensis RIBBE, 1926 ⇒ Rapala enipeus
Species	Rapala tomokoae Hayashi, Schroder & Treadaway, 1978	3	Subspecies
Species	Rapala tucca Fruhstorfer, 1915
Species	Rapala ulimutis Distant, 0
Species	Rapala utimutis Distant, 1885
Species	Rapala vajana Corbet, 1940
Species	Rapala valeria Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala varuna Horsfield, 1829 Indigo Flash	17	Subspecies
Species	Rapala xenophon Fabricius, 1793 ⇒ Rapala dieneces	3	Subspecies
Species	Rapala yabala Fruhstorfer, 1914
Species	Rapala zamona Fruhstorfer, 1912
Species	Rapala zulkarna Seitz, 1926
Species	Rapala zylda Seitz, 1923
Species	Rapala zyloda

Synonyms

Atara (Zhdanko, 1996)

Baspa (Moore, 1882)

Bidapsa (Moore, 1882)

Bidaspa (Moore, 1882)

Hysudra (Moore, 1882)

Nadisepa (Moore, 1882)

Vadebra (Moore, 1884)

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Rapala

English

Flashes

Distribution of Rapala Moore, 1881

Afghanistan, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Belgium, Bhutan, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, China, France, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Laos, Madagascar, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, USA, Vietnam

Distribution on islands

Langkawi

Links, sources and further information

Rapala at gbif.org
Rapala at irmng.org