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Yamamotozephyrus

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Yamamotozephyrus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Tribe: Theclini
Genus: Yamamotozephyrus
Saigusa, 1983
Species:
Y. kwangtungensis
Binomial name
Yamamotozephyrus kwangtungensis
(Forster, 1942)

Yamamotozephyrus is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. It is monotypic, containing only the species Yamamotozephyrus kwangtungensis.[1] There are three subspecies

  • Yamamotozephyrus kwangtungensis (Forster, 1942) China (Kwangtung)
  • Y. k. hainana (Koiwaya, 1993) Hainan
  • Y. k. mayhkaensis Watanabe, 2000 Myanmar

References

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  1. ^ "Yamamotozephyrus Saigusa, 1993" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms