''Virachola'' is a group of butterfly species in the family

Lycaenidae Lycaenidae is the second-largest family (biology), family of butterflies (behind Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterflies), with over 6,000 species worldwide, whose members are also called gossamer-winged butterflies. They constitute about 30% of ...

. It was previously considered a valid genus, but recent authors consider it a subgenus of

Deudorix ''Deudorix'' is a large genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Old World and Australia. Species *''Deudorix affinis'' (Rothschild, 1915) *''Deudorix antalus'' (Hopffer, 1855) *''Deudorix apayao ...

.TB Larsen 2005 ''The butterflies of West Africa'' Apollo BooksSvendborg, DK. Species include: *'' Virachola isocrates'' - common guava blue *'' Virachola perse'' - large guava blue

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Deudorigini Lycaenidae genera {{Lycaenidae-stub