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Catapaecilma

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Also known as Tinsel

Catapaecilma is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm.

Species

Common Tinsel

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyLycaenidae
Observations285
Observations recorded376

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
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Family
Lycaenidae
Collections
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Catapaecilmatini
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species (9)
  • References
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Catapaecilma is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm.

==Species (9)== Catapaecilma elegans (Druce, 1873) Catapaecilma evansi Pendlebury, 1933 (Peninsular Malaya, Nias) Catapaecilma gracilis Semper, [1890] (Philippines) Catapaecilma harmani Cassidy, 1982 (Borneo, Brunei) Catapaecilma lila Eliot, 1967 (Peninsular Malaya) Catapaecilma major Druce, 1895 (India, Ceylon, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Peninsular Malaya, Singapore, Taiwan, northeast Sumatra, West Java) Catapaecilma nakamotoi Hayashi, 1979 Catapaecilma nuydai Takanami, 1988 (Philippines, Mindanao, Mount Kitanglad) Catapaecilma subochrea Elwes, [1893] (Burma (Naga Hills to Dawei), Malaya, Thailand)

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