Caerulea

Caerulea is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. It is a small genus with only two species.

  • Caerulea coeligena (Oberthür, 1876) western China, central China.
  • Caerulea coelestis (Alphéraky, 1897) Tibet, western China

Caerulea
Caerulea coeligena in Charles Oberthür's Ètudes d'entomologie: Lépidoptères de Chine
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Genus: Caerulea
Forster, 1938

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