Phasis (butterfly)

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Phasis
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P. thero
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Aphnaeinae
Genus: Phasis
Hübner, [1819]
Synonyms
  • PseudocapysMurray, 1935

Phasis is an Afrotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

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