Abstract
Fourteen species of Byasa Moore are recognized in China. B. trifurca Wu & Bai is described as new to science, B. alcinous loochooanus (Rothschild) and B. plutonius tytleri Evans are new records from China, B. confusa (Rothschild) is raised from B. alcinous confusa, B. mansonensis Fruhstorfer is synonymized with B. confusa, and B. stenoptera Chou & Gu with B. dasarada melanura (Rothschild). The taxonomic status of some subspecies are discussed, and the new forms of some species are mentioned. The male and female genitalia are illustrated and most female genitalia are described for the first time. Keys to species based on external characters and on male genitalia are provided.
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