21,087 observationsVulnerable
Marine Blue
Leptotes marina
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Lycaenidae βΊGenus: Leptotes
About
Leptotes marina, the marine blue or striped blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in from South America through Mexico up to Southern Texas, Arizona and California.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Marine Blue is Leptotes marina.
- Marine Blue belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Marine Blue belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Marine Blue belongs to the class Insecta.
- Marine Blue belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Marine Blue belongs to the family Lycaenidae.
- Marine Blue belongs to the genus Leptotes.