Biology:Monodontides

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Short description: Butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae

Monodontides
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Monodontides chapmani
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Genus: Monodontides
Toxopeus, 1927[1]

Monodontides is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm and the bordering Palearctic realm.

Species

References

  1. "Monodontides Toxopeus, 1927" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Further reading

  • D'Abrera, B., 1978. Butterflies of the Australian Region, edn 2. 415 pp. Melbourne.
  • Eliot, J. N. and Kawazoe, A., 1983. Blue butterflies of the Lycaenopsis group: 1-309, 6 pls. London
  • Toxopeus, 1927b-1928: Eine Revision der javanischen, zu Lycaenopsis und verwandten Genera gehörigen Arten. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 70: 232-302, 1pl., 27 figs; Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 71: 179-265, 1 pl., 29 figs.

Wikidata ☰ Q1762219 entry