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Calycopis caulonia

Location: Botanical Gardens of Brasilia - Brazil.

 

Calycopis caulonia is a species of butterfly in the Theclinae subfamily of the Lycaenidae family.

 

Almost all Theclinae species found in the Neotropical region are placed in the tribe Eumaeini.

 

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Insecta

Order: Lepidoptera

Superfamily: Papilionoidea

Family: Lycaenidae

Subfamily: Theclinae

Tribe: Eumaeini

Genus: Calycopis Scudder, 1876

Species: C. caulonia (Hewitson, 1877)

Binomial name: Calycopis caulonia

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Uploaded on November 3, 2015
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