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Cycadians
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Cycadians

Eumaeus

Eumaeus is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae, commonly known as cycadians. All known species are obligate herbivores on cycads.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Atala

speciesEumaeus atala

Mexican Cycadian

speciesEumaeus toxea

Superb Cycadian

speciesEumaeus childrenae

White-tipped Cycadian

speciesEumaeus godartii

Minyas Cycadian

speciesEumaeus minyas

Toxana

speciesEumaeus toxana

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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 50076.