Eresina

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Eresina
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Eresina toroensis female, figure 54 upperside, 55 underside
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Eresina

Eresina is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropical realm.

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References

  1. Eresina at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms