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Epamera

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Epamera is a genus-group of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1891. Most authorities consider Epamera to be a subgenus of Iolaus. The species of Epamera are found in the Afrotropical realm.

Species

GENUS

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

Specimen records
25
Family
Lycaenidae
Collections
NHMUK
Recorded in
Sierra Leone, Zambia, Liberia, Uganda, Nigeria, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, Zimbabwe

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Lycaenidae
Image
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taxon name
Epamera
taxon rank
genus
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Epamera is a genus-group of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1891. Most authorities consider Epamera to be a subgenus of Iolaus. The species of Epamera are found in the Afrotropical realm.

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