Trichiolaus
| Trichiolaus | |
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| Trichiolaus mermeros | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Trichiolaus Aurivillius, 1898 |
Trichiolaus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.[1][2] Other sources treat it as a subgenus of Iolaus.[3] It occurs in Madagascar.[3]
Species
[edit]There are two recognized species:[1]
- Trichiolaus argentarius (Butler, 1879)
- Trichiolaus mermeros (Mabille, 1878)
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Trichiolaus Aurivillius, 1899". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.034. 3 February 2025. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Trichiolaus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
- ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Iolaus Hübner, [1819]". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 11 February 2025.
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