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  1. Lycaena, genus Lycaenanoun

    type genus of the Lycaenidae; small slender butterflies with upper surface of wings usually metallic blue or green or copper

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  1. Lycaena

    Lycaena is a genus of butterflies. The genus range is Holarctic, with the exception of four species found in New Zealand, two in South Africa, one in New Guinea and one in Java. It is commonly divided into several subgenera, such as Antipodolycaena. Many formerly independent genera are now subsumed within Lycaena; the genus Gaiedes may also belong here. Many of the subgenera, species groups and species listed here may be synonyms.

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  1. lycaena

    Lycaena is a large genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae, commonly known as "copper butterflies". They are known for their bright colors and are mostly found in the temperate zones of Europe, North America, and North and East Asia.

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  1. Lycaena

    Lycaena is a butterfly genus with a world-wide range. It is commonly divided into several subgenera, such as Antipodolycaena. Many formerly independent genera are now subsumed within Lycaena; the genus Gaiedes may also belong here.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lycaena in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lycaena in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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