Thepytus thyrea

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Thepytus thyrea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Thepytus
Species:
T. thyrea
Binomial name
Thepytus thyrea
(Hewitson, 1867) [1]

Thepytus thyrea is a Neotropical butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in French Guiana, Panama and Brazil (Amazonas). [2]

References

  1. Hewitson Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera.
  2. Bernard d'Abrera, 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