Lycaenidae

Papilio and Charaxes are well represented and Pieridae and Lycaenidae are also present.

Ethiopian montane grasslands and woodlands 2008

Many Lycaenidae live in complex and curious symbiotic relationships with ants.

Archive 2008-06-01 AYDIN 2008

Many Lycaenidae live in complex and curious symbiotic relationships with ants.

Forest butterflies of West Africa: still hanging on today, but where will they be tomorrow? AYDIN 2008

These butterflies are in a group called the blues family Lycaenidae, subfamily Polyommatinae.

Archive 2006-05-01 AYDIN 2006

Butterflies were not abundant, but I obtained a few more of the fine blue Papilio, and a number of beautiful little Lycaenidae, as well as a single specimen of the very rare Papilio Wallacei, of which I had taken the hitherto unique specimen in the Aru

The Malay Archipelago 2004

There are large fauna of Riodinidae and Lycaenidae that are potentially suitable for farming.

5 Application to Other Nations 1983

Butterflies in the family Riodinidae and, especially, Lycaenidae seem to be a neglected resource.

5 Application to Other Nations 1983

There is a considerable trade in New World butterflies from nearly every family (few Lycaenidae and Hesperiidae), but almost all are caught in the wild.

5 Application to Other Nations 1983

A major difficulty is that many Lycaenidae have to live with ants for part of their lives and this complicates their rearing.

5 Application to Other Nations 1983

Lycaenidae to the magnificent azure of the large Morphinae of Brazil.

Evolution in Modern Thought Gustav Schwalbe 1880