Parrhasius orgia

Parrhasius orgia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Parrhasius
Species:	P. orgia
Binomial name
	Parrhasius orgia; (Hewitson, 1867)[1]
Synonyms
	Thecla orgia Hewitson, 1867; Panthiades (Parrhasius) orgia; Thecla polibetes var. sedecia Hewitson, 1874 (preocc. Hewitson, 1874); Thecla teleontes Druce, 1890; Parrhasius orgia amazonis Nicolay, 1979; Parrhasius orgia melissa Nicolay, 1979; Parrhasius orgia orgiophantes Clench, 1979;

Parrhasius orgia, the variable hairstreak, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found from Mexico to Venezuela, the Amazon, French Guiana, Colombia and Bolivia.

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