Butterfly

Baoris unicolor Moore, [1884] - Black Paint-brush Swift

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No subspecies is listed under this species.

Baoris pagana (de Nicéville, 1887) - Figure-of-8 Swift

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No subspecies are listed under this species.

Baoris farri (Moore, 1878) - Complete Paint-brush Swift

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No subspecies are listed under this species.

Baoris chapmani Evans, 1937 - Small Paint-brush Swift

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No subspecies are listed under this species.

Baorini spp. - - Baorini Swift spp.

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This page includes images of Swifts (Baorini) that cannot be identified with certainty even to a genus level from these images. These may remain unidentified, but at least their occurrence data may be useful to some.

Zographetus satwa (de Nicéville, [1884]) - Purple and Gold Flitter

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No subspecies are listed under this species.

Zographetus ogygia (Hewitson, [1866]) - Purple-spotted Flitter

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(1) Zographetus ogygia ogygia (Hewitson, [1866]) – Continental Purple-spotted Flitter
(2) Zographetus ogygia andamana Evans, 1926 – Andaman Purple-spotted Flitter

Unkana ambasa (Moore, [1858]) - Hoary Palmer

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Several subspecies have been described under this species but they are suspect. The subspecific name that should apply to Indian populations is also uncertain. So we will not use a subspecies name for this species until this matter is settled.