Neolucia

Neolucia is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The three species of this genus are endemic to Australia and Tasmania.[1]

Neolucia
Neolucia agricola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Genus: Neolucia
Waterhouse & Turner, 1905

Species

The following species are recognised:[2]

  • Neolucia agricola (Westwood, [1851])
  • Neolucia mathewi (Miskin, 1890)
  • Neolucia hobartensis (Miskin, 1890)

References

  1. Brower, Andrew V.Z. (2008). "Neolucia Waterhouse & Turner 1905". The Tree of Life Web Project. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Neolucia Waterhouse & Turner, 1905". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 17, 2019.


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