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Argyrophorus
Sign in to saveArgyrophorus is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. It is distributed between Chile, Argentina and Peru. The systematic and circumscription of the genus is disputed.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Nymphalidae
- Collections
- FMNH, USNM, NHMUK, MZLU
- Recorded in
- Chile, Peru
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Pronophilina
- Image
- Argyrophorus argenteus01.jpg
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- taxonomic type
- Argyrophorus argenteus
- taxon name
- Argyrophorus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Argyrophorus
- Commons category
- Argyrophorus
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Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- Taxonomy and systematics
- References
Argyrophorus is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. It is distributed between Chile, Argentina and Peru. The systematic and circumscription of the genus is disputed.
==Taxonomy and systematics==
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