Monodontides apona

Species of butterfly

Monodontides apona
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Monodontides
Species:	M. apona
Binomial name
*Monodontides apona* (Fruhstorfer, 1910)^[1]
Synonyms
Cyaniris dilectus apona Fruhstorfer, 1910 Lycaenopsis apona Celastrina (Udara) dilecta (?) apona (Fruhstorfer) Toxopeus, 1928

Monodontides apona is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found on Mindanao in the Philippines.

References

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^ "Monodontides Toxopeus, 1927" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Eliot, J. N. and Kawazoe, A., 1983. Blue Butterflies of the Lycaenopsis Group: 1-309, 6 pls. London
Fruhstorfer, H., 1910. Neue Cyaniris-Rassen und Übersicht der bekannten Arten. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 71 (1909): 282-305.
Fruhstorfer, H., 1917. Revision der Lycaenidengattung Lycaenopsis. Arch. Naturgesch. 82 (A) (1) (1916): 1-42, 2 pls.
Toxopeus, 1927b-1928: Eine Revision der javanischen, zu Lycaenopsis und verwandten Genera gehörigen Arten. Tijdschrift Voor Entomologie 70: 232-302, 1pl., 27 figs; ibid. 71: 179-265, 1 pl., 29 figs.