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Cyanophrys

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Cyanophrys is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae erected by William J. Clench in 1961. The species of this genus are found in the Nearctic and Neotropical realms.

Species

GENUS

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

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Specimen records
57
With media
1
Family
Lycaenidae
Collections
RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, YPM, NHMUK
Recorded in
Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Colombia, Paraguay, Argentina, Panama

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Lycaenidae
Image
CramerAndStoll-uitlandsche kapellen vol. 3- pl 259.jpg
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taxon common name
Greenstreaks
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Category:Cyanophrys
taxon name
Cyanophrys
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Cyanophrys
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Cyanophrys is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae erected by William J. Clench in 1961. The species of this genus are found in the Nearctic and Neotropical realms.

==Species== Cyanophrys acaste (Prittwitz, 1865) Cyanophrys agricolor (Butler & H. Druce, 1872) Cyanophrys amyntor (Cramer, [1775]) Cyanophrys argentinensis (Clench, 1946) Cyanophrys banosensis (Clench, 1944) Cyanophrys bertha (E. D. Jones, 1912) Cyanophrys crethona (Hewitson, 1874) Cyanophrys fusius (Godman & Salvin, [1887]) Cyanophrys goodsoni (Clench, 1946) Cyanophrys herodotus (Fabricius, 1793) Cyanophrys longula (Hewitson, 1868) Cyanophrys miserabilis (Clench, 1946) Cyanophrys pseudolongula (Clench, 1944) Cyanophrys remus (Hewitson, 1868) Cyanophrys roraimiensis Johnson & Smith, 1993 Cyanophrys velezi Johnson & Kruse, 1997

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