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Cyclyrius
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Cyclyrius

Leptotes is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. They are commonly known as zebra blues in reference to their zebra-striped undersides.

The genus Cyclyrius was recently synonymized with Leptotes and its two species were thus moved to this genus.

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Canary Blue

speciesCyclyrius webbianus

Cyclyrius mandersi

speciesCyclyrius mandersi

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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 87783.