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
This article is about the genus. For other taxonomic uses, see List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names.

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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