Contrafacia

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Contrafacia
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Contrafacia bassania in William Chapman Hewitson's Illustrations of Diurnal Lepidoptera
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Contrafacia

Johnson, 1989 [1]

Contrafacia is a genus of Neotropical butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

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References

  1. "Contrafacia Johnson, 1989" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms