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Mimeresia
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Mimeresia

Mimeresia is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropical realm.

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13 branches of this genus, most-observed first

common harlequin

speciesMimeresia libentina

Blue Harlequin

speciesMimeresia neavei

Mimeresia moreelsi

speciesMimeresia moreelsi

Mimeresia drucei

speciesMimeresia drucei

Mimeresia dinora

speciesMimeresia dinora

Cellular Harlequin

speciesMimeresia cellularis

Eresina Harlequin

speciesMimeresia semirufa

Mimeresia russulus

speciesMimeresia russulus

Mimeresia debora

speciesMimeresia debora

Mimeresia favillacea

speciesMimeresia favillacea

Moyamba Harlequin

speciesMimeresia moyambina

Mimeresia pseudocellularis

speciesMimeresia pseudocellularis

Mimeresia unyoro

speciesMimeresia unyoro

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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 931364.