Biology:Virachola
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Short description: Butterfly genus or subgenus in family Lycaenidae
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| Genus: | Virachola
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Virachola is a group of butterfly species in the family Lycaenidae. It was previously considered a valid genus, but recent authors consider it a subgenus of Deudorix.[1]
Species include:
- Virachola isocrates - common guava blue
- Virachola perse - large guava blue
References
- ↑ TB Larsen 2005 The butterflies of West Africa Apollo BooksSvendborg, DK.
Wikidata ☰ Q7933569 entry
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