Petrelaea

Petrelaea
Petrelaea dana Fig.15
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Petrelaea
Toxopeus, 1929

Petrelaea is a small genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. The members (species) of this genus are found in the Australasian ecozone and in the Indomalaya ecozone

Species

  • Petrelaea dana (de Nicéville, 1884)
  • Petrelaea tombugensis (Röber, 1886) New Guinea, Celebes, Thursday Island, Sulawesi, Sula, Solomon Islands, North Australia, Ogasawara Island.


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