Biology:Hypolycaena thecloides

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Brown tit
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Hypolycaena
Species:
H. thecloides
Binomial name
Hypolycaena thecloides
(C. Felder & R. Felder, 1860)

Hypolycaena thecloides, the brown tit, is a small but striking butterfly found in India and South-East Asia that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. The species was first described by Cajetan Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1860.

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References

Wikidata ☰ Q5959843 entry