Callictita

Butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae

Callictita
Callictita cyara figure 1
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Genus: Callictita
Bethune-Baker, 1908

Callictita is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to New Guinea (Australasian realm).

Species

  • The cyara species group
    • Callictita cyara Bethune-Baker, 1908
  • The albiplaga species group
    • Callictita albiplaga (Joicey & Talbot, 1916) New Guinea
    • Callictita lara Parsons, 1986 New Guinea
  • The mala species group
    • Callictita felgara Parsons, 1986 New Guinea
    • Callictita jola Parsons, 1986 New Guinea
    • Callictita mala Parsons, 1986 New Guinea
  • The afrakiana species group
    • Callictita arfakiana Wind & Clench, 1947 New Guinea
    • Callictita tifala Parsons, 1986 New Guinea
  • Unknown species group
    • Callictita upola Parsons & Hirowatari, 1988 New Guinea

External links

Data related to Callictita at Wikispecies Media related to Callictita at Wikimedia Commons

  • "Callictita Bethune-Baker, 1908" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Taxon identifiers
Callictita


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