Butterflies and Moths of the World Generic Names and their Type-species

Genus:
Azanus Moore, 1881 . Lepid. Ceylon 1(2) : 79.    [BHL]

Status:
Available Name

Homonyms: 1

Higher classification:
PAPILIONOIDEA : LYCAENIDAE : POLYOMMATINAE : POLYOMMATINI

Type-species:
Papilio ubaldus Stoll, 1782. In: Cramer, Uitl. Kapellen 4: 209, pl.390, figs L-M.    [BHL]

Type-species designation:
by original designation .

Type specimens:
See BHL scanned Type-species page: .

Notes:
The higher classification used here follows Lamas (2008).

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