Hypochrysops
Waigeum currently viewed as a subjective junior synonym, The Jewels
Andrew V. Z. Brower
- Hypochrysops digglesi group
- Hypochrysops digglesii
- Hypochrysops rufimargo
- Hypochrysops chrysanthis group
- Hypochrysops apollo
- Hypochrysops chrysanthis
- Hypochrysops coelisparsus
- Hypochrysops elgneri
- Hypochrysops chrysargyra
- Hypochrysops arronica group
- Hypochrysops arronica
- Hypochrysops felderi
- Hypochrysops narcissus group
- Hypochrysops hypates
- Hypochrysops luteus
- Hypochrysops narcissus
- Hypochrysops plotinus
- Hypochrysops anacletus group
- Hypochrysops anacletus
- Hypochrysops architas
- Hypochrysops scintillans
- Hypochrysops siren
- Hypochrysops taeniata
- Hypochrysops ignitus group
- Hypochrysops cyane
- Hypochrysops epicurus
- Hypochrysops halyaetus
- Hypochrysops ignitus
- Hypochrysops piceata
- Hypochrysops delicia
- Hypochrysops hermogenes group
- Hypochrysops argyriorufus
- Hypochrysops castaneus
- Hypochrysops hermogenes
- Hypochrysops protogenes group
- Hypochrysops cleon
- Hypochrysops cleonides
- Hypochrysops miskini
- Hypochrysops protogenes
- Hypochrysops thesaurus
- Hypochrysops aristobul
- Hypochrysops apelles
- Hypochrysops dicomas group
- Hypochrysops dicomas
- Hypochrysops ferrugineus
- Hypochrysops meeki
- Hypochrysops byzos group
- Hypochrysops byzos
- Hypochrysops geminatus
- Hypochrysops polycletus
- Hypochrysops pythias
- Hypochrysops mioswara group
- Hypochrysops antiphon
- Hypochrysops calliphon
- Hypochrysops mioswara
- Hypochrysops hippuris group
- Hypochrysops alyattes
- Hypochrysops bakeri
- Hypochrysops hippuris
- Hypochrysops theon group
- Hypochrysops dohertyi
- Hypochrysops doleschallii
- Hypochrysops herdonius
- Hypochrysops heros
- Hypochrysops theon
- Hypochrysops ribbei group
- Hypochrysops coruscans
- Hypochrysops dinawa
- Hypochrysops makrikii
- Hypochrysops miraculum
- Hypochrysops ribbei
Introduction
A diverse, almost entirely Australasian hairstreak genus with its center of diversity in New Guinea. Many of the species appear to be involved in mimicry with members of Philiris, Candalides, and other taxa.
References
Common, I. F. B. & Waterhouse, D. F. 1981 Butterflies of Australia. East Melbourne: CSIRO Publications.
Parsons, M. 1999 The butterflies of Papua New Guinea: their systematics and biology. San Diego: Academic Press.
Sands, DPA. 1986. A revision of the genus Hypochrysops C. and R. Felder (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Entomonograph 7:1-116, 162 figs.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Hypochrysops delicia |
|---|---|
| Source | CSIRO Entomology |
| Scientific Name | Hypochrysops halyaetus |
|---|---|
| Source | CSIRO Entomology |
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