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Lycaenidae (Butterflies)
Nomenclature
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Class: Insecta
Family:
Lycaenidae (Butterflies)
Vernacular names:
Vernacular name:
Butterflies
SUMMARY
This is a large family of small butterflies which includes the blues, hairstreaks and coppers. Only one species, the Common Blue is found in the islands.