Allotinus apries
(Allotinus apries)
Description
Allotinus apries is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Hans Fruhstorfer in 1913. It is found in Asia. Young larvae feed on coccids. Later, they live in the nest of Myrmicaria lutea ants.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Lycaenidae
Genus:Allotinus
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