Ogyris

Ogyris
Ogyris genoveva male
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Tribe: Arhopalini
Genus: Ogyris
Angas, 1847
Synonyms
  • Ogyris Westwood, [1851].

Ogyris is an Australiaian genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. Ogyris genera are vulnerable and endangered due to agriculture and urban development, because of their restricted distribution and habitat specificity, and are at risk for environmental change.