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Aricia artaxerxes Trusted
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Biopix
Callophrys niphon Trusted
Kent McFarland
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Lycaena helle Trusted
Frank Vassen
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Flickr: EOL Images
Lycaenidae Trusted
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The Lycaenidae as construed here includes the blues, coppers and hairstreaks, but not the metalmarks, which are viewed as a sister-family Riodinidae, based on the combined phylogenetic analysis of morphological and molecular data by Wahlberg et al. (2005).
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Dana Campbell
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LepTree
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