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Thepytus

Thepytus is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

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Thepytus
Thepytus arindela, figures 491 and 492
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Tribe: Eumaeini
Genus: Thepytus
Robbins, 2004

Thepytus is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.1

Species

  • Thepytus epytus (Godman & Salvin, [1887])
  • Thepytus thyrea (Hewitson, 1867)
  • Thepytus arindela (Hewitson, 1874)
  • Thepytus echelta (Hewitson, 1867)
References

References

  1. "Thepytus Robbins, 2004" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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