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Flos
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Flos anniella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Tribe: Arhopalini
Genus: Flos
Doherty, 1889

Flos is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are commonly known as plushblues and are found in the Indomalayan realm.

Close wing position of Flos adriana - variegated plushblue in Buxa Tiger Reserve, Alipurduar, West Bengal, India Close wing position of Flos adriana de Niceville, 1883 - Variegated Plushblue WLB DSC 00 36.jpg
Close wing position of Flos adriana – variegated plushblue in Buxa Tiger Reserve, Alipurduar, West Bengal, India

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