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Candalides coerulea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lycaenidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Candalides

Candalides coerulea is a species of butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It was described by Röber in 1886. It is found on the Aru Islands and in West Irian.

Subspecies

  • Candalides coerulea coerulea (Aru)
  • Candalides coerulea subrosea (Grose-Smith, 1894) (West Irian: Humboldt Bay)
  • Candalides coerulea doreia (Tite, 1963) (north-western West Irian, Mount Goliath)

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