Biology:Arhopalini

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Short description: Tribe of butterflies

Arhopalini
Ogyris zosine (ento-csiro-au).jpg
Ogyris zosine
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Theclinae
Tribe: Arhopalini
Genera

Presently 11, see text

The Arhopalini are a rather small tribe of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.[1]

Genera

As not all Theclinae have been assigned to tribes, the following list of genera is preliminary:

References

  1. Megens, Hendrik-Jan; de Jong, Rienk; Fiedler, Konrad (31 January 2005). "Phylogenetic patterns in larval host plant and ant association of Indo-Australian Arhopalini butterflies (Lycaenidae: Theclinae)". Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 84 (2): 225-241. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.2005.00426.x. 

Wikidata ☰ Q3360104 entry