Araotes is a small Indomalayan genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.[1]
Araotes | |
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Araotes lapithis, male, female and male underside | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Tribe: | Deudorigini |
Genus: | Araotes Doherty, 1889 |
Species
edit- Araotes lapithis (Moore, [1858]) - witch
- Araotes perrhaebis Semper, 1890 Philippines
References
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- ^ "Araotes Doherty, 1889" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms