Purlisa

Purlisa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Purlisa
Distant, 1881
Species: P. giganteus
Binomial name
Pulisa giganteus
(Distant, 1881)

Purlisa is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. It is monotypic, containing only the species Pulisa giganteus.[1]

Specimen of Pulisa giganteus from Malaya

References

  1. "Purlisa Distant, 1881" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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