Theclinesthes onycha
Theclinesthes onycha, the cycad blue[1] is a small butterfly found in Eastern Australia, coastal and inland from Cape York Peninsula to the southern-most part of New South Wales.[2][3]
| Theclinesthes onycha | |
|---|---|
| Cycad blue, Cairns, Queensland | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Theclinesthes |
| Species: | T. onycha |
| Binomial name | |
| Theclinesthes onycha Hewitson, 1865 | |
Gallery
- Cairns, Queensland
- Mission Beach, Queensland
References
- "Theclinesthes". funet.fi.
- Australia, Atlas of Living. "Species: Theclinesthes onycha (Cycad Blue)". bie.ala.org.au.
- "Australian Faunal Directory". biodiversity.org.au.
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