Elkalyce cogina

Elkalyce cogina

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae

Elkalyce is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The genus is monotypic containing the single species Elkalyce cogina (Schaus, 1902) endemic to Brazil. Elkalyce cogina, the only species in the genus, does not belong to the sub-tribe Lycaenopsina and actually belongs to the sub-tribe Everina (Freitas et al.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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Elkalyce cogina

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