Pseudochrysops

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.

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

Hemiargus bornoi Comstock & Huntington, 1943

Subspecies

  • Pseudochrysops bornoi bornoi (Haiti)
  • Pseudochrysops bornoi ecobioi Schwartz, 1987 (Puerto Rico)
  • Pseudochrysops bornoi yateritas Smith & Hernández, 1992 (Cuba)
gollark: ++magic py `return "bees"`
gollark: --magic py `await ctx.send("Protocol Epsilon activated.")`
gollark: I've just left it in a shed thingy outside where it won't do much.
gollark: I've decided to just get rid of it, since mold removal seems complicated, there's quite a lot of mold, and I have an electronic copy anyway.
gollark: It turns out there was actually mold growing on a book on one of my chairs.

References

  1. Pseudochrysops at funet.fi


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