Etesiolaus | |
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Etesiolaus catori, figure 14 | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Tribe: | Iolaini |
Genus: |
Etesiolaus Stempffer & Bennett, 1959 |
Etesiolaus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Afrotropical realm.
The genus was previously treated as a subgenus of Iolaus, but was raised to genus level by Collins et al. in 2003. [1]
Etesiolaus | |
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Etesiolaus catori, figure 14 | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Tribe: | Iolaini |
Genus: |
Etesiolaus Stempffer & Bennett, 1959 |
Etesiolaus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Afrotropical realm.
The genus was previously treated as a subgenus of Iolaus, but was raised to genus level by Collins et al. in 2003. [1]