Erikssonia | |
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E. acraeina and E. cooksoni | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Subfamily: | Theclinae |
Genus: |
Erikssonia Trimen, 1891 |
Erikssonia is a genus of butterflies in the Lycaenidae family. They are found on sandy substrates, though E. edgei appears to be found on more loamy sand than its congeners. They are slow fliers.
There are four species: