Philiris harterti

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lycaenidae Rank Species		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Philiris

Philiris harterti is a species of butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is found in New Guinea.

The larvae feed on Litsea callophyllantha.

Subspecies

Philiris harterti harterti (West Irian)

Philiris harterti leucoma Tite, 1963 (Papua: Hydrographer Mountains, Aroa Range, Kumusi Range)

Philiris harterti melanoma Tite, 1963 (Yapen Island)

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