Freyeria
Sign in to saveFreyeria is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae erected by Ludwig Georg Courvoisier in 1920.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Freyeria is referenced by 11 other articles, and connects out to India, Australia and Greece.
It sits within the topics Lycaenidae genera and Polyommatini.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 91
- Family
- Lycaenidae
- Collections
- NMV, CSIRO
- Recorded in
- Australia, Papua New Guinea
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- Parent taxon
- Polyommatini
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- Chilades trochylus - Grass Jewel butterfly 02.jpg
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Freyeria is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae erected by Ludwig Georg Courvoisier in 1920.
It currently includes three species: Freyeria putli (Kollar, [1844]) – eastern grass jewel – Ceylon, South India, northeast India, Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland), Ryukyu Islands Freyeria minuscula (Aurivillius, 1909) – Madagascar Freyeria trochylus (Freyer, 1845) – grass jewel – Africa, Arabia, Bulgaria, Greece, Asia Minor, southern Asia
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Freyeria” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.