Zizina is a genus of gossamer-winged butterflies (Lycaenidae) in the subfamily Polyommatinae.
| Zizina | |
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| Lesser grass blue (Zizina otis) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Subfamily: | Polyommatinae |
| Tribe: | Polyommatini |
| Genus: | Zizina Chapman, 1910 |
Species edit
- Zizina antanossa (Mabille, 1877) – dark grass blue or clover blue
- ?Zizina emelina
- Zizina labradus (Godart, [1824]) – common grass blue, grass blue, or clover blue
- Zizina otis (Fabricius, 1787) – lesser grass blue
- Zizina oxleyi (C. & R. Felder, [1865])
- ?Zizina similus
External links edit
Wikispecies has information related to Zizina.
- Zizina at funet
- Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 74