Thestius (butterfly)
Not to be confused with Thestias (butterfly).
| Thestius | |
|---|---|
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| male T. selina, Selina hairstreak Cristalino River Southern Amazon, Brazil | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Thestius Hubner, 1819 |
Thestius is a genus of hairstreak butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The members (species) of this genus are found in the Neotropic ecozone.
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