Euliphyra

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Miletinae
Tribus: Liphyrini
Genus: Euliphyra
Species: E. hewitsoni – E. leucyania – E. mirifica
Name

Euliphyra Holland, 1890: 423.

Type-species: Euliphyra mirifica Holland, by subsequent designation (Hemming, 1964: 132).
References

Hemming, A. F., 1964c. Selection of type species for five nominal genera of the family Lycaenidae. Annotationes lepidopterologicae 4: 132–134. Reference page.
Holland, W.J., 1890. Descriptions of new West African Lycaenidae. Psyche, a Journal of Entomology. Cambridge, Mass. 5: 423–431. BHL. Reference page.

Links

Williams, M. C., 2008. Checklist of Afrotropical Papilionoidea and Hesperioidea. 7th Edn. (April 2007). Euliphyra Afrotropical Butterflies. Reference page.

Euliphyra is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.
Species

Euliphyra hewitsoni Aurivillius, 1899
Euliphyra leucyania (Hewitson, 1874)
Euliphyra mirifica Holland, 1890

References

Euliphyra at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms