Hypolycaena erasmus
Appearance
Hypolycaena erasmus | |
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Horace Knight's 1900 illustration of a male from New Ireland | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Hypolycaena |
Species: | H. erasmus
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Binomial name | |
Hypolycaena erasmus |
Hypolycaena erasmus is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Henley Grose-Smith in 1900. It is found on the Bismarck Archipelago and Halmahera.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Grose-Smith, Henley Grose (1900). "Lycænidæ (Oriental). Genus Hypolycæna, Feld.". Rhopalocera Exotica, being Illustrations of New, Rare, and Unfigured Species of Butterflies. Vol. 3. London: Gurney & Jackson. p. 2; Pl. 23, Figs. 4, 5.
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- ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Hypolycaena". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 21 April 2018.