Chalybs

Butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae

Chalybs
Chalybs chloris, figures 659 and 660
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lycaenidae
Genus:
Chalybs

Hübner, 1819

Chalybs is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.[1][2]

Species

  • Chalybs janias (Cramer, [1779]) Mexico to Venezuela, Colombia, Surinam, French Guiana
  • Chalybs chloris (Hewitson, 1877) Brazil
  • Chalybs hassan (Stoll, [1790]) Mexico, Brazil, Colombia, Surinam, French Guiana
  • Chalybs lineata (Lathy, 1936) Ecuador

References

  1. ^ Natural History Museum; Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (2023). "Generic Names and their Type-species". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved 2008-06-26.
  2. ^ "Chalybs Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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Taxon identifiers
Chalybs


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