Leptomyrina

Leptomyrina
Madagascar black-eye (L. phidias)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Tribe:	Hypolycaenini
Genus:	Leptomyrina Butler, 1898
Synonyms
GonatomyrinaAurivillius, 1924

Leptomyrina is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Afrotropical realm.

Species

• Subgenus LeptomyrinaButler, 1898
  • Leptomyrina boschi Strand, 1911
  • Leptomyrina hirundo (Wallengren, 1857)
  • Leptomyrina makala Bethune-Baker, 1908
  • Leptomyrina phidias (Fabricius, 1793)
  • Leptomyrina sudanica Stempffer, 1964
• Subgenus GonatomyrinaAurivillius, 1924
  • Leptomyrina gorgias (Stoll, [1790])
  • Leptomyrina handmani Gifford, 1965
  • Leptomyrina henningi Dickson, 1976
  • Leptomyrina lara (Linnaeus, 1764)

External links

• Leptomyrina at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms