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Butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae

Porthecla

Porthecla minyia and other Lycaenidae in William Chapman Hewitson's Illustrations of Diurnal Lepidoptera
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Tribe:	Eumaeini
Genus:	Porthecla Robbins, 2004

Porthecla is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

Species

Porthecla annette Faynel & R.K. Robbins, 2011
Porthecla barba (Druce, 1907)
Porthecla dinus (Hewitson, 1867)
Porthecla forasteira Faynel & A. Moser, 2011
Porthecla gemma (Druce, 1907)
Porthecla johanna Faynel & R.K. Robbins, 2011
Porthecla minyia (Hewitson, 1867)
Porthecla peruensis Faynel & A. Moser, 2011
Porthecla porthura (Druce, 1907)
Porthecla prietoi Faynel & Busby, 2011
Porthecla ravus (Druce, 1907)
Porthecla willmotti Busby, Faynel & A. Moser, 2011

Former species

Oenomaus melleus (Druce, 1907)

References

Faynel, C.; R.C. Busby; A. Moser & R.K. Robbins, 2011: Species level taxonomy of the Neotropical hairstreak genus Porthecla (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae: Theclinae: Eumaeini). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (n.s.), 47(1-2): 241-259.

Taxon identifiers
Porthecla	Wikidata: Q1763835 Wikispecies: Porthecla BioLib: 687462 BOLD: 325368 ButMoth: 31547.0 GBIF: 9626049 iNaturalist: 564717 IRMNG: 1476911 NCBI: 705896 Open Tree of Life: 1043417

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