Purple-edged copper
The purple-edged copper (Lycaena hippothoe) is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae.
| Purple-edged copper | |
|---|---|
| Lycaena hippothoe. Male, upperface | |
| Lycaena hippothoe eurydame. Male, underface | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Lycaena |
| Species: | L. hippothoe |
| Binomial name | |
| Lycaena hippothoe (Linnaeus, 1761) | |
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