Chalybs

Chalybs
Chalybs chloris, figures 659 and 660
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Tribe:	Eumaeini
Genus:	Chalybs Hübner, 1819

Chalybs is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. ^{[1] [2]}

Species

• Chalybs janias (Cramer, [1779]) Mexico to Venezuela, Colombia, Surinam, French Guiana
• Chalybs chloris (Hewitson, 1877) Brazil
• Chalybs hassan (Stoll, [1790]) Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Surinam, French Guiana
• Chalybs lineata (Lathy, 1936) Ecuador

References

1. Natural History Museum; Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (2023). "Generic Names and their Type-species". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum. doi:10.5519/s93616qw . Retrieved 2008-06-26.
2. "Chalybs Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

External links

• Images representing Chalybs, Consortium for the Barcode of Life