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Oxylides
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Oxylides

Oxylides is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The members are Afrotropical. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner c. 1819

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Common False Head

speciesOxylides faunus

Aurivillius’ Common False Head

speciesOxylides albata

Oxylides feminina

speciesOxylides feminina

Oxylides bella

speciesOxylides bella

Oxylides binza

speciesOxylides binza

Oxylides gloveri

speciesOxylides gloveri

Oxylides kebiri

speciesOxylides kebiri

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Recorded sightings

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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 149109.