Artipe

Artipe
Figure D Artipe eryx. Plate from Cramer and Stoll Uitlandsche kapellen
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Artipe

Artipe is a genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.The members (species) of this genus are found in the Indomalaya ecozone, the Palearctic ecozone (Himalayas - China) and the Australasian ecozone (New Guinea).

Genus Artipe was erected by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1870.

Data related to Artipe at Wikispecies Media related to Artipe at Wikimedia Commons

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