Cordelia (butterfly)
| Cordelia | |
|---|---|
| Cordelia comes wilemaniella | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Tribe: | Theclini |
| Genus: | Cordelia Shirôzu & Yamamoto, 1956 |
Cordelia is a genus of hairstreak butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The genus is found in China, with species occurring primarily in temperate regions.
Species
The genus includes the following species:
- Cordelia comes (Leech, 1890) – China
- C. c. wilemaniella (Matsumura, 1919) – Taiwan
- C. c. koizumii Koiwaya, 1996
- Cordelia kitawakii Koiwaya, 1996 – China (Sichuan, Dabashan)
= Pseudogonerilia kitawakii
- Cordelia minerva (Leech, 1890) – China
- C. m. jinfoshanensis Koiwaya, 2000
References
- ^ "Cordelia Shirôzu & Yamamoto, 1956". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Markku Savela.
External links
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