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Spalgis
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Spalgis

Spalgis is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. Spalgis are found in the Australasian ecozone (New Guinea), the Indomalaya ecozone and the Afrotropic ecozone. the genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1879.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Apefly

speciesSpalgis epius

Lemolea Harvester

speciesSpalgis lemolea

Spalgis tintinga

speciesSpalgis tintinga

Spalgis jacksoni

speciesSpalgis jacksoni

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 144191.