What is another word for Genus Lycaena?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈɛnəs lˈa͡ɪkiːnə] (IPA) 
Genus Lycaena is a group of colorful butterflies that belongs to the larger family of Lycaenidae. These butterflies are commonly called coppers, because of the metallic and shimmering shades of their wings. Some well-known species in this genus include the American copper, the purple copper, and the bronze copper. Other synonyms for Genus Lycaena include the lycaenid butterfly, the small blue butterfly, and the hairstreak butterfly. These butterflies are typically found in open fields, meadows, and woodlands, and they play an important role in pollination and the overall health of ecosystems. In addition to their ecological significance, they are also beloved for their aesthetic beauty and are often studied and admired by nature enthusiasts and researchers alike.
