| Veined blue | |
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| Icaricia neurona | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Icaricia |
| Species: | I. neurona |
| Binomial name | |
| Icaricia neurona (Skinner, 1902) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Icaricia neurona, [2] the veined blue, is a species of blue in the butterfly family Lycaenidae. It is endemic to the various mountain ranges of Southern California. [3] [4]
The MONA or Hodges number for Icaricia neurona is 4382. [5]
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