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Kretania trappi | |
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78i as lycidas Trapp, 1863 | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Kretania |
Species: | K. trappi |
Binomial name | |
Kretania trappi (Verity, 1927) | |
Synonyms | |
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