Ancema is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm and the Palearctic realm (the north-western Himalayas to western China).

Ancema
Ancema ctesia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Tribe: Remelanini
Genus: Ancema
Eliot, 1973[1]
Synonyms
  • Camena Hewitson, 1865

Species edit

References edit

  1. ^ Ancema at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms