Theclopsis murex

Theclopsis murex
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Theclopsis
Species:	T murex
Binomial name
	Theclopsis murex; (H. H. Druce, 1907) [1]

Last updated December 17, 2019

Theclopsis murex is a Neotropical butterfly in the family Lycaenidae first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1907. It is found in the Brazilian states of Rio Grande do Sul and Rio de Janeiro.^[2]

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References

↑ Druce, Hamilton H. (1907). "On Neotropical Lycaenidae, with Descriptions of New Species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1907 (3): 566-632, pl. 31-36.
↑ d'Abrera, Bernard (1995). Butterflies of the Neotropical Region. Hill House/Lansdowne Melbourne in association with E.W. Classey part 7 1995 Lycaenidae ISBN 978-0-947352-29-5

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[1] Druce, Hamilton H. (1907). "On Neotropical Lycaenidae, with Descriptions of New Species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1907 (3): 566-632, pl. 31-36.

[2] 'Abrera, Bernard (1995). Butterflies of the Neotropical Region. Hill House/Lansdowne Melbourne in association with E.W. Classey part 7 1995 Lycaenidae ISBN 978-0-947352-29-5