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Monodontides

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Monodontides
Monodontides chapmani
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Genus: Monodontides
Toxopeus, 1927[1]

Monodontides is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm and the bordering Palearctic realm.

Species

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References

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  1. ^ "Monodontides Toxopeus, 1927" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Further reading

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  • D'Abrera, B., 1978. Butterflies of the Australian Region, edn 2. 415 pp. Melbourne.
  • Eliot, J. N. and Kawazoe, A., 1983. Blue butterflies of the Lycaenopsis group: 1-309, 6 pls. London
  • Toxopeus, 1927b-1928: Eine Revision der javanischen, zu Lycaenopsis und verwandten Genera gehörigen Arten. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 70: 232-302, 1pl., 27 figs; Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 71: 179-265, 1 pl., 29 figs.