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Parrhasius orgia

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Species of butterfly

Parrhasius orgia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Parrhasius
Species: P. orgia
Binomial name
Parrhasius orgia
(Hewitson, 1867)
Synonyms
  • Thecla orgia Hewitson, 1867
  • Panthiades (Parrhasius) orgia
  • Thecla polibetes var. sedecia Hewitson, 1874 (preocc. Hewitson, 1874)
  • Thecla teleontes Druce, 1890
  • Parrhasius orgia amazonis Nicolay, 1979
  • Parrhasius orgia melissa Nicolay, 1979
  • Parrhasius orgia orgiophantes Clench, 1979

Parrhasius orgia, the variable hairstreak, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found from Mexico to Venezuela, the Amazon, French Guiana, Colombia and Bolivia.

References

  1. Parrhasius at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Taxon identifiers
Parrhasius orgia


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