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Noun: Lycaena
  1. Type genus of the Lycaenidae; small slender butterflies with upper surface of wings usually metallic blue, green or copper
    - genus Lycaena

Type of: arthropod genus

Part of: family Lycaenidae, Lycaenidae

Encyclopedia: Lycaena