Loxurini

Loxurini
Yamfly, Loxura atymnus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
(unranked): Rhopalocera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Theclinae
Tribe: Loxurini
Eliot, 1973
Genera

Drina
Eooxylides
Loxura
Neomyrina
Thamala
Yasoda

The Loxurini are a small tribe of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. As not all Theclinae have been assigned to tribes, the genus list is preliminary. Dapidodigma, sometimes placed here, rather seems to belong to the Cheritrini however.


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