Zinaspa | |
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Zinaspa distorta, figure 6 | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Tribe: | Arhopalini |
Genus: | Zinaspa de Nicéville, 1890 |
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