Pseudochrysops

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Pseudochrysops
Pseudochrysops bornoi.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Genus: Pseudochrysops
Nabokov, 1945[1]
Species:
P. bornoi
Binomial name
Pseudochrysops bornoi
(Comstock & Huntington, 1943)
Synonyms

Hemiargus bornoi Comstock & Huntington, 1943

Pseudochrysops is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. This genus is monotypic, consisting of only one species, Pseudochrysops bornoi, which is found on Haiti, Puerto Rico and Cuba.

Subspecies[]

  • Pseudochrysops bornoi bornoi (Haiti)
  • Pseudochrysops bornoi ecobioi Schwartz, 1987 (Puerto Rico)
  • Pseudochrysops bornoi yateritas Smith & Hernández, 1992 (Cuba)

References[]

  1. ^ Pseudochrysops at funet.fi


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