Lysandra (butterfly)

Lysandra is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

Species

Listed alphabetically:

• Lysandra albicans <small>(Gerhard, 1851)</small>
• Lysandra apennina <small>(Zeller, 1847)</small>
• Lysandra arzanovi <small>(Stradomsky & Shchurov, 2005)</small>
• Lysandra bellargus <small>(Rottemburg, 1775)</small>
• Lysandra caelestissima <small>(Verity, 1921)</small>
• Lysandra caucasica <small>(Lederer, 1870)</small>
• Lysandra coridon <small>(Poda, 1761)</small>
• Lysandra corydonius <small>(Herrich-Schäffer, [1852])</small>
• Lysandra dezina <small>de Freina & Witt, 1983</small>
• Lysandra gennargenti <small>Leigheb, 1987</small>
• Lysandra hispana <small>(Herrich-Schäffer, [1851])</small>
• Lysandra melamarina <small>Dantchenko, 2000</small>
• Lysandra nufrellensis <small>Schurian, 1977</small>
• Lysandra ossmar <small>(Gerhard, 1851)</small>
• Lysandra punctifera <small>(Oberthür, 1876)</small>
• Lysandra sheikh <small>Dantchenko, 2000</small>
• Lysandra syriaca <small>(Tutt, 1914)</small>

References

• (2012): Establishing criteria for higher-level classification using molecular data: the systematics of Polyommatus blue butterflies (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae). Cladistics. 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2012.00421.x
• (2013): In the shadow of phylogenetic uncertainty: The recent diversification of Lysandra butterflies through chromosomal change. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 69: 469–478.

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