Oenomaus melleus is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in wet lowland forests in Nicaragua, Costa Rica, French Guiana, Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil.[1]

Oenomaus melleus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Oenomaus
Species:
O. melleus
Binomial name
Oenomaus melleus
(Druce, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Thecla melleus Druce, 1907
  • Oenomaus melleus guyanensis Faynel, 2008

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