Miletus | |
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Miletus rosei | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: |
Miletus Hübner, [1819] |
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Miletus is a genus of butterfly. The members (species) are found in the Eastern Palearctic ecozone, the Indomalaya ecozone and some stray east of the Wallace line. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in about 1819 (precise year uncertain). Miletus is the type genus of the subfamily Miletinae.