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Lycaenidae is the second-largest
family of
butterflies (behind Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterflies), with over 6,000
species worldwide,
whose members...
- Gossamer-wings are the
smallest butterflies.
Their wingspans range from 0.5-2.0
inches (1.2-5.1 cm).
There are
about 7,000
species worldwide with about...
- myrmecophilous,
eating ant larvae. Some larvae,
especially those of the
Lycaenidae, form
mutual ****ociations with ants. They
communicate with the ants using...
- This is a list of the
Lycaenidae of Europe. It is a part of List of the
butterflies of Europe.
Tawny silverline,
Cigaritis acamas (Klug, 1834)
Tribe Lycaenini...
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Pieridae (whites, yellows, orangetips, sulphurs)
Riodinidae (metalmarks)
Lycaenidae (gossamer-winged butterflies: blues,
coppers and relatives) Nymphalidae...
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present in all
families of the
Papilionoidea and more
prominent in the
Lycaenidae, Pieridae, and
certain taxa of the Nymphalidae.
Apart from
color variation...
- also
refer to:
Mithras (butterfly), a
genus of
butterfly in the
family Lycaenidae Mithras (name)
Mithra (actor),
Indian film
actor Mythras (disambiguation)...
- Some
other extinct butterflies are prehistoric. See
prehistoric butterflies. This is a list of
recently extinct butterflies,
their former ranges, and dates...
- This is a list of
butterflies of
Great Britain,
including extinct,
naturalised species and
those of
dubious origin. The list
comprises butterfly species...
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Cigaritis ny****ae, the Ny****a silverline, is a
butterfly in the
family Lycaenidae. It is
found in Uganda,
western Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi,
Mozambique and...
