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Hemiargus

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Hemiargus
Ceraunus blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Genus: Hemiargus
Hübner, 1818[1]

Hemiargus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae found in North and South America.

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Listed alphabetically:[1][2]

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Media related to Hemiargus at Wikimedia Commons

  1. ^ a b Hemiargus at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
  2. ^ Talavera, G, Lukhtanov, V.A.,Pierce, N.E. & Vila, R. (2012): Establishing criteria for higher-level classification using molecular data: the systematics of Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Cladistics. 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2012.00421.x