Apangea

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.

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

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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