Hypochrysops resplendens

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Hypochrysops resplendens
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Hypochrysops
Species:
H. resplendens
Binomial name
Hypochrysops resplendens
Synonyms
  • Waigeum resplendensBethune-Baker, 1908

Hypochrysops resplendens is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found on Aru.

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References

  1. Hypochrysops, funet.fi