Lycaenopsis minima

Tiny hedge blue
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Lycaenopsis
Species: L. minima
Binomial name
Lycaenopsis minima
(Evans, 1932)

Lycaenopsis minima, the tiny hedge blue,[1][2] is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.

Range

It is found from Manipur in India to the Dawna Hills of Myanmar.[1]

See also

Cited references

  1. 1 2 Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. pp. 221–226, ser no H21.8.
  2. Card for minima in LepIndex. Accessed 14 October 2006.

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/9/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.