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Etesiolaus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lycaenidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Rank
  
Genus

Etesiolaus

Similar
  
Sukidion, Artopoetes, Apporasa

Etesiolaus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Afrotropic ecozone.

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Taxonomy

The genus was previously treated as a subgenus of Iolaus, but was raised to genus level by Collins et al. in 2003.

Species

  • Etesiolaus catori (Bethune-Baker, 1904)
  • Etesiolaus kyabobo (Larsen, 1996)
  • Etesiolaus pinheyi Kielland, 1986
  • References

    Etesiolaus Wikipedia