Thrix | |
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Thrix scopula scopula from Brunei | |
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Thrix scopula elioti from the Courvoisier Collection, Basel, Switzerland | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Tribe: | Iolaini |
Genus: | Thrix Doherty, 1891 |
Species: | 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).