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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Blues, Coppers, Hairstreaks, Harvesters (Lycaenidae) » Blues (Polyommatinae) » Pygmy Blues (Brephidium)

Genus Brephidium - Pygmy Blues

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods

Subphylum Hexapoda - Hexapods

Class Insecta - Insects

Order Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths

Superfamily Papilionoidea - Butterflies and Skippers

Family Lycaenidae - Blues, Coppers, Hairstreaks, Harvesters

Subfamily Polyommatinae - Blues

Genus Brephidium - Pygmy Blues

Species exile - Western Pygmy-Blue - Hodges#4353
Species pseudofea - Eastern Pygmy-Blue - Hodges#4354

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