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Loxurini

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Loxurini
Yamfly, Loxura atymnus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Theclinae
Tribe: Loxurini
Eliot, 1973
Genera

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The Loxurini are a small tribe of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.[1][2]

Genera

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As not all Theclinae have been assigned to tribes, the genus list is preliminary. Dapidodigma, sometimes placed here, rather seems to belong to the Cheritrini, however.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Yago, Masaya (2005-12-25). "REVISION OF THE GENUS NEOMYRINA BASED ON MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR DATA, WITH PHYLOGENETIC IMPLICATIONS IN THE TRIBE LOXURINI(Taxonomy and Systematics,Abstracts of papers presented at the 76^ Annual Meeting of the Zoological Society of Japan)". Zoological Science. 22 (12): 1439.
  2. ^ Corbet, Alexander Steven; Pendlebury, Henry Maurice; Eliot, John Nevill (1978). The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula. Malayan Nature Society. p. 309.