Chrysozephyrus

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Chrysozephyrus
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Chrysozephyrus nishikaze Taiwan
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Tribe: Theclini
Genus: Chrysozephyrus
Shirôzu & Yamamoto, 1956
Species

Numerous, see text

Chrysozephyrus is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. They were formerly included in Thecla . [1] The genus is diverse and ranges from Russia to northern India.

Selected species

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References

  1. "Chrysozephyrus Shirôzu & Yamamoto, 1956" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms