Brangas

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Brangas
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Brangas getus, Bolivia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Theclinae
Tribe: Eumaeini
Genus: Brangas
Hübner, 1819

Brangas is a genus of hairstreaks in the butterfly family Lycaenidae, found in Mexico, Central America, and South America. There are about 16 described species in Brangas. [1] [2]

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Species

These species belong to the genus Brangas: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Martins, Ananda Regina Pereira; Duarte, Marcelo; Robbins, Robert K. (2019). "Phylogenetic Classification of the Atlides Section of the Eumaeini (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)". Zootaxa. 4563. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4563.1.6 . Retrieved 2024-12-06.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Lepidoptera and some other life forms, Brangas Hübner, 1819" . Retrieved 2024-12-07.