Ptelina

Butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae

Ptelina
Ptelina carnuta as Durbania carnuta figures 1,2
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Poritiinae
Genus: Ptelina
Clench, 1965[1]

Ptelina is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The genus is endemic to the Afrotropics.

Species

  • Ptelina carnuta (Hewitson, 1873)
  • Ptelina subhyalina (Joicey & Talbot, 1921)

References

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  1. ^ Ptelina at funet.fi
  • Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 61
Taxon identifiers
Ptelina


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