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Chloroselas

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Also known as Gem

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

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyLycaenidae
Observations3

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
9
Family
Lycaenidae
Collections
YPM, NHMUK
Recorded in
Ethiopia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Aphnaeinae
Image
ChloroselasEsmereldaButler1886OD.jpg
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taxon name
Chloroselas
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Chloroselas
taxon synonym
Desmolycaena
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Chloroselas is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Afrotropical realm.

==Species== Chloroselas arabica (Riley, 1932) Chloroselas argentea Riley, 1932 Chloroselas azurea Butler, 1900 Chloroselas esmeralda Butler, [1886] Chloroselas mazoensis (Trimen, 1898) Chloroselas minima Jackson, 1966 Chloroselas ogadenensis Jackson, 1966 Chloroselas overlaeti Stempffer, 1956 Chloroselas pseudozeritis (Trimen, 1873) Chloroselas tamaniba (Walker, 1870) Chloroselas taposana Riley, 1932 Chloroselas trembathi Collins & Larsen, 1991 Chloroselas vansomereni Jackson, 1966

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