Lycaena xanthoides
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Lycaenidae | 
| Genus: | Lycaena | 
| Species: | L. xanthoides 
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| Binomial name | |
| Lycaena xanthoides (Boisduval, 1852) 
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Lycaena xanthoides, the great copper, is a species of copper in the butterfly family Lycaenidae. It is found in North America.[2][3][4]
Subspecies
These three subspecies belong to the species Lycaena xanthoides:
- Lycaena xanthoides nigromaculata J. Emmel & Pratt in T. Emmel, 1998
 - Lycaena xanthoides obsolescens J. Emmel & Pratt in T. Emmel, 1998
 - Lycaena xanthoides xanthoides (Boisduval, 1852)
 
References
- ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". explorer.natureserve.org. Retrieved 2024-12-08.
 - ^ "Lycaena xanthoides Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
 - ^ "Lycaena xanthoides". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
 - ^ "Lycaena xanthoides species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
 
Further reading
- Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
 

