Oboronia

Butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae

Oboronia
Figure 12 Plebeius güssfeldti Dewitz, 1879 synonym for Oboronia guessfeldti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Genus: Oboronia
Karsch, 1893[1]
Synonyms
  • Athysanota Karsch, 1895[2]

Oboronia is an Afrotropical genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.

Species

  • Oboronia albicosta (Gaede, 1916)
  • Oboronia bueronica Karsch, 1895
  • Oboronia guessfeldti (Dewitz, 1879)
  • Oboronia liberiana Stempffer, 1950
  • Oboronia ornata (Mabille, 1890)
  • Oboronia pseudopunctatus (Strand, 1912)
  • Oboronia punctatus (Dewitz, 1879)

References

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Wikispecies has information related to Oboronia.
  1. ^ Oboronia, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ^ Afrotropical Butterflies: Lycaenidae - Tribe Polyommatini (part 1)

*Seitz, A. Die Gross-Schmetterlinge der Erde 13: Die Afrikanischen Tagfalter. Plate XIII 74

Taxon identifiers
Oboronia


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