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Leptomyrina hirundo (Tailed black-eye)

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum: Arthopoda > Mandibulata > Atelocerata > Panhexapoda > Hexapoda > Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota > Metapterygota > Neoptera > Eumetabola > Holometabola > Panorpida > Amphiesmenoptera > Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) > Glossata > Coelolepida > Myoglossata > Neolepidoptera > Heteroneura > Ditrysia > Apoditrysia > Obtectomera > Macrolepidoptera > Rhopalocera (butterflies) > Superfamily: Papilionoidea > Family: Lycaenidae > Subfamily: Theclinae > Tribe: Hypolycaenini > Genus: Leptomyrina

Leptomyrina hirundo (Tailed black-eye) Leptomyrina hirundo (Tailed black-eye)

Leptomyrina hirundo (Tailed black-eye) male, Stewart's Farm.  [photo Steve Woodhall ©]

Leptomyrina hirundo (Tailed black-eye) female, Mandawe. [photo Steve Woodhall ©]