Lucilda

Lucilda
Lucilda crines, Colombia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Subfamily:	Theclinae
Tribe:	Eumaeini
Genus:	Lucilda d'Abrera & Bálint, 2001

Lucilda is a genus of hairstreaks in the butterfly family Lycaenidae. There are about five described species in Lucilda, found in Central and South America. ^[1]

Species

• Lucilda boliboyerus (Bálint & Wojtusiak, 2006) southern Peru and Bolivia
• Lucilda crines (H.H. Druce, 1907) - Costa Rica to western Ecuador
• Lucilda dabrerus (Bálint, 2002) - Ecuador
• Lucilda danaus (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865) - Venezuela to eastern Peru
• Lucilda margaritacea (Draudt, 1919) - western Colombia and Ecuador

References

1. Martins, Ananda Regina Pereira; Duarte, Marcelo; Robbins, Robert K. (2019). "Phylogenetic Classification of the Atlides Section of the Eumaeini (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)" . Zootaxa. 4563. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4563.1.6 . Retrieved 2024-12-06.

External links

• Citizen science observations for Lucilda at iNaturalist

Lucilda, Peru