Torbenia
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Torbenia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Subfamily: | Poritiinae |
Genus: | Torbenia Libert, 2000 |
Torbenia is a genus of butterfly, commonly called zulus, in the family Lycaenidae. They are endemic to the Afrotropics.The five species were formerly placed in Ornipholidotos.
Species
Listed alphabetically.[1]
- Torbenia aurivilliusi (Stempffer, 1967)
- Torbenia larseni (Stempffer, 1969)
- Torbenia persimilis Libert, 2000
- Torbenia stempfferi Collins & Larsen, 2000
- Torbenia wojtusiaki Libert, 2000
References
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