Cupidesthes

Cupidesthes is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Afrotropical realm. The genus Cupidesthes was erected by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1895.

Cupidesthes
Figure 1 Cupidesthes lithas
Figure 2 Cupidesthes arescopa
Figure 3 Cupidesthes robusta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Tribe: Lycaenesthini
Genus: Cupidesthes
Aurivillius, 1895[1]

Species

References

  1. Cupidesthes at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera

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