Laxita thuisto (Hewitson, 1860) is a animal in the Riodinidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Laxita thuisto (Hewitson, 1860)

Laxita thuisto (Hewitson, 1860)

Laxita thuisto is an Indomalayan butterfly species in the family Riodinidae, described by William Chapman Hewitson.

Family
Genus
Laxita
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Laxita thuisto (Hewitson, 1860)

Laxita thuisto is an Indomalayan butterfly species that belongs to the Riodinidae butterfly family. This species was formally described by William Chapman Hewitson, with its published scientific name crediting Hewitson for the 1860 description.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Riodinidae Laxita

More from Riodinidae

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