Philiris apicalis
Species of butterfly
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Philiris apicalis is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in New Guinea (New Britain and New Ireland).
| Philiris apicalis | |
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| P. a. apicalis | |
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| P. a. ginni | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Philiris |
| Species: | P. apicalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Philiris apicalis Tite, 1963[1] | |
Subspecies
- Philiris apicalis apicalis (New Britain)
- Philiris apicalis ginni Müller, 2002 (New Ireland)
