Epamera
| Epamera | |
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| Epamera sidus (now Iolaus sidus) figure 25 | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Epamera H. H. Druce, 1891 |
Epamera is a genus-group of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae first described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1891. Most authorities consider Epamera to be a subgenus of Iolaus. The species of Epamera are found in the Afrotropical realm.
External links
[edit]- Royal Museum of Central Africa Archived 2012-10-31 at the Wayback Machine Images