Poritia phama

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Poritia phama
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Poritia
Species:
P. phama
Binomial name
Poritia phama

Poritia phama is a small butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. The species was first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1895. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (August 25, 2016). "Poritia phama Druce, 1895". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 16, 2019.