Lycaena

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Lycaena
Lycaena virgaurea
Lycaena virgaurea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Lycaeninae
Genus: Lycaena
Fabricius, 1807
Subgenera

Thersamolycaena
Thersamonia
Phoenicurusia
Hyrcanana
Antipodolycaena

Lycaena is a genus with a world wide range. It is divided into five subgenera, these include:

Species include Lycaena virgaureae among others.

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