Sinocupido

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Sinocupido
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
Tribe: Polyommatini
Genus: Sinocupido
Lee, 1963
Species:
S. lokiangensis
Binomial name
Sinocupido lokiangensis
Lee, 1963[1]

Sinocupido is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Sinocupido lokiangensis. The genus and the species were described from China (Xinjiang) in 1963.[2] Very little is known about them.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Acta zool. sin. 15 (1): 102, 105, pl. 1, f. 5-8
  2. ^ Funet