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Ahmetia

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Monotypic butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae

Ahmetia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Tribe: Cheritrini
Genus: Ahmetia
Özdikmen, 2008
Species: A. achaja
Binomial name
Ahmetia achaja
(Fruhstorfer 1912)
Synonyms

Genus-level:

Species-level:

  • Cowania achaja (Fruhstorfer 1912)
  • Horaga achaja Fruhstorfer 1912

Ahmetia achaja is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It belongs to the monotypic genus Ahmetia, formerly known as Cowania (which actually refers to a tachina fly genus). It is sometimes assigned to the tribe Horagini, but it is more probably a member of the closely related Cheritrini. It is found in Thailand and Vietnam.

References

  1. ^ "Ahmetia Özdikmen, 2008". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-08-20.

External links

  • Media related to Ahmetia at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Ahmetia at Wikispecies
Taxon identifiers
Ahmetia achaja


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