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.
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- Lycaenidae
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- Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The
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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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