Acrodipsas

Acrodipsas
Acrodipsas myrmecophila
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Subfamily:	Theclinae
Tribe:	Luciini
Genus:	Acrodipsas Sands, 1980
Species
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Acrodipsas is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. There are ten species in this genus all endemic to the Australasian realm:

• Acrodipsas arcana - black-veined ant-blue
• Acrodipsas aurata - golden ant-blue
• Acrodipsas brisbanensis - bronze ant-blue
• Acrodipsas cuprea - copper ant-blue
• Acrodipsas decima - Decima ant-blue
• Acrodipsas hirtipes - black ant-blue
• Acrodipsas illidgei - Illidge's ant-blue, mangrove ant-blue
• Acrodipsas melania - grey ant-blue
• Acrodipsas mortoni - brown ant-blue
• Acrodipsas myrmecophila - small ant-blue
• Acrodipsas violacea - violet ant-blue

External links

• Tree of Life Acrodipsas