Oxylides is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The members are Afrotropical. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner c. 1819

Oxylides
Oxylides faunus in Cramer by Caspar Stoll in Uitlandsche kapellen (f, g as "Papilio faunus")
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Tribe: Theclini
Genus: Oxylides
Hübner, [1819][1]

Species edit

References edit

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