Candalides tringa

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Candalides tringa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Candalides
Species:
C. tringa
Binomial name
Candalides tringa
(Grose-Smith, 1894) [1]
Synonyms
  • Holochila tringaGrose-Smith, 1894

Candalides tringa is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Henley Grose-Smith in 1894. It is found in West Irian.

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Candalides tringa (Grose-Smith, 1894)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 8, 2018.