Callenya

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Callenya
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Callenya melaena
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Genus: Callenya
Eliot & Kawazoé, 1983 [1]

Callenya is an Indomalayan genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

Species

Related Research Articles

<i>Callenya melaena</i>

Callenya melaena, the metallic hedge blue, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.

<i>Callenya lenya</i>

Callenya lenya, the long-winged hedge blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae.

References

  1. Callenya at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms