Apangea

Apangea
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus:

Apangea is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.[1] The genus is monotypic containing the single species Apangea pang (Oberthür, 1886) endemic to Tibet and West China. This species is sometimes placed in Lycaena.

References

  1. ^ Zhdanko, A.B., 1995a. On the systematics of the genera Lycaena F. and Heliophorus Geyer (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie 74(3): 652-661. [in Russian, English translation in Entomological review, 75(9): 1-11]

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