Scolitantides

Scolitantides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Genus: Scolitantides
Hübner, 1819

Scolitantides is a Palearctic genus of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.The genus is monotypic containing the single species Scolitantides orion (Pallas, 1771)[1]

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