Catopyrops kokopona

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Catopyrops kokopona
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Catopyrops
Species:
C. kokopona
Binomial name
Catopyrops kokopona
(Ribbe, 1899) [1]

Catopyrops kokopona is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by Carl Ribbe in 1899. It is endemic to New Britain. [2]

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References

  1. Ribbe, 1899 Beiträge zur Lepidopteren-Fauna des Bismarck- und Salomon-Archipels in der Süd-See Dt. ent. Z. Iris 11 (1): 35-133, 12 (1): 219-260.
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.