Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Polyommatinae
Tribus: Polyommatini
Genus: Bothrinia
Species: (2)
B. chennellii – B. nebulosa

Name

Bothrinia Chapman, 1909: 473.

Type species: Cyaniris chennellii de Nicéville, 1884: 72, by Section (i) (replacement names) of Article 67 (see Hemming, 1967: 79).

References

• Chapman, T., 1908. Two new genera (and a new species) of Indiam Lycaenids. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1908: 676–678, 1 pl. BHL. Reference page. 

• Chapman, T., 1909. A review of the species of the lepidopterous genus Lycaenopsis Feld. (Cyaniris auct. ned Dalm.) on examination of the male ancillary appendages. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1909: 419–476, 72 figs. BHL. Reference page. 

• Hemming, A.F. 1967. The generic names of the butterflies and their type species (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 1967, Suppl. 9. BHL Reference page. 

• de Nicéville, L., [1884]. On new and little-known Rhopalocera from the Indian Region. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. 52: 65-91, 3 pls. BHL text, plates. Reference page. 

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