Nabokovia
Sign in to saveNabokovia is a Neotropical genus of butterflies, named by Arthur Francis Hemming in honour of Vladimir Nabokov, who extensively studied the Polyommatinae subfamily.
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Nabokovia is a Neotropical genus of butterflies, named by Arthur Francis Hemming in honour of Vladimir Nabokov, who extensively studied the Polyommatinae subfamily.
Three species are recognized: Nabokovia ada Bálint & Johnson, 1994 Nabokovia cuzquenha Bálint & Lamas, [1997] Nabokovia faga (Dognin 1895)
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