Catopyrops is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.[1][2][3] The range extends from India to the Malay Archipelago and the Solomon Islands.
| Catopyrops | |
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| Catopyrops ancyra | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Subfamily: | Polyommatinae |
| Tribe: | Polyommatini |
| Genus: | Catopyrops Toxopeus, 1929 |
Species edit
- Catopyrops ancyra (Felder, 1860) – many subspecies
- Catopyrops florinda (Butler, 1877)
- Catopyrops holtra Parsons, 1986 New Britain
- Catopyrops keiria (Druce, 1891)
- Catopyrops kokopona (Ribbe, 1899)
- Catopyrops nebulosa (Druce, 1892) New Hebrides
- Catopyrops rita (Grose-Smith, 1895)
- Catopyrops zyx Parsons, 1986 Solomon Islands, New Guinea
References edit
- ^ Corbet, A. Steven (2009). "A Revision of the Malayan Species of the Nacaduba Group of Genera (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae)". Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London. 87 (5): 125–146. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2311.1938.tb00731.x. ISSN 0035-8894.
- ^ New, T. R.; Bush, M. B.; Thornton, I. W. B.; Sudarman, H. K. (1988). "The Butterfly Fauna of the Krakatau Islands After a Century of Colonization". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 322 (1211): 445–457. Bibcode:1988RSPTB.322..445N. doi:10.1098/rstb.1988.0137. ISSN 0962-8436.
- ^ CASSIDY, Alan C. (1990). "On Nacaduba and Allied Genera (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from the Sulawesi Region" (PDF). Tyô to Ga. 41 (4): 227–241. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-01-14. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
Further reading edit
- French Wikipedia provides additional subspecies and distribution information at "Le genre Catopyrops".
External links edit
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Wikispecies has information related to Catopyrops.
- "Catopyrops Toxopeus, 1929" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Images representing Catopyrops at Bold