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Thrix
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Thrix scopula scopula from Brunei
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Thrix scopula elioti from the Courvoisier Collection, Basel, Switzerland
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Thrix

Doherty, 1891
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T. scopula
Binomial name
Thrix scopula
(H. Druce, 1873)

Thrix is a monotypic butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae first described by William Doherty in 1891. Its one species is Thrix scopula, which was first described by Herbert Druce in 1873. [1] It is found in the Indomalayan realm (in Borneo, Thailand, Sumatra and Peninsular Malaya).

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (November 17, 2012). "Thrix Doherty, 1891". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 5, 2020.