Candalides lamia

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Candalides lamia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Candalides
Species:
C. lamia
Binomial name
Candalides lamia
(Grose-Smith, 1897) [1]
Synonyms
  • Holochila lamiaGrose-Smith, 1897

Candalides lamia is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Henley Grose-Smith in 1897. It is found in Papua New Guinea on Fergusson Island and Goodenough Island.

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References

  1. Candalides at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera