Nesolycaena Explained

Nesolycaena is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The members (species) are found in the Australasian realm.

Species

• Nesolycaena albosericea (Miskin, 1891)
• Nesolycaena caesia d'Apice & Miller, 1992
• Nesolycaena medicea Braby, 1996
• Nesolycaena urumelia (Tindale, 1922)

External links

• Funet Taxonomy Distribution
• 1996: A new species of Nesolycaena Waterhouse and Turner (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) from Northeastern Australia. Australian journal of entomology, 35: 9-17. . Full article: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/119225159/PDFSTART.