Icaricia neurona is a animal in the Lycaenidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Icaricia neurona

Icaricia neurona

Icaricia neurona, the veined blue, is a Lycaenidae butterfly species endemic to Southern California's mountains.

Family
Genus
Icaricia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Icaricia neurona

Icaricia neurona, commonly known as the veined blue, is a species of blue butterfly that belongs to the Lycaenidae butterfly family. This species is endemic to the various mountain ranges located in Southern California. The MONA, also called Hodges, number assigned to Icaricia neurona is 4382.

Photo: (c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by James Bailey · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Lycaenidae Icaricia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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