Hypolycaena erasmus

Species of butterfly

Hypolycaena erasmus

Horace Knight's 1900 illustration of a male from New Ireland
Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Lycaenidae
Genus:  | Hypolycaena
Species:  |

H. erasmus

Binomial name
Hypolycaena erasmus

Grose-Smith, 1900[1][2]

Hypolycaena erasmus is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Henley Grose-Smith in 1900. It is found on the Bismarck Archipelago and Halmahera.[2]

## References

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1. ^ Grose-Smith, Henley Grose (1900). "Lycænidæ (Oriental). Genus Hypolycæna, Feld.". Rhopalocera Exotica, being Illustrations of New, Rare, and Unfigured Species of Butterflies. Vol. 3\. London: Gurney & Jackson. p. 2; Pl. 23, Figs. 4, 5. `{{cite book}}`: External link in ``|postscript=`` (help)CS1 maint: postscript (link)
2. ^ a b Savela, Markku. "Hypolycaena". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 21 April 2018.

Taxon identifiers

Hypolycaena erasmus|

* Wikidata: Q5959783
* BioLib: 647489
* CoL: 3NWYD
* EoL: 258880
* GBIF: 1932292
* IRMNG: 11278442
* LepIndex: 196615

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