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Monotypic butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Famegana is a monotypic butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae erected by John Nevill Eliot in 1973. Its single species, Famegana alsulus, the black-spotted grass blue, was first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1869. It is found in the Australasian realm.[1][2]
Famegana | |
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Famegana alsulus alsulus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Subfamily: | Polyommatinae |
Tribe: | Polyommatini |
Genus: | Famegana Eliot, 1973 |
Species: | F. alsulus |
Binomial name | |
Famegana alsulus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1869) | |
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