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Also known as Oakblue

Mahathala is a small genus of hairstreak butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. Two species occur in Southeast Asia, the third is endemic to Mongolia.

Species

GENUS

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

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Specimen records
5
Family
Lycaenidae
Collections
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Recorded in
Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The

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Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Lycaenidae
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taxon name
Mahathala
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genus
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Category:Mahathala
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Mahathala
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Mahathala is a small genus of hairstreak butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. Two species occur in Southeast Asia, the third is endemic to Mongolia.

==Species== Mahathala ameria (Hewitson, 1862) Mahathala ariadeva Fruhstorfer, 1908 Burma, Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra Mahathala gone Druce, 1895 Mongolia

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