Amblypodia

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Amblypodia
Leaf Blue (Amblypodia anita) W IMG 2693.jpg
Adult male purple leaf blue (Amblypodia anita)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Tribe: Amblypodiini
Genus: Amblypodia
Horsfield, 1829

Amblypodia is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.[1] Several species formerly placed here are now in Arhopala and Flos, although this placement is not necessarily definite.

The remaining species of Amblypodia are:

The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm (mainly) and the Australasian realm.

References[]

  1. ^ Bethune-Baker, George Thomas (1902). A revision of the Amblypodia group of butterflies of the family Lycaenidae. London.

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