Biology:Hypolycaena thecloides
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Short description: Species of butterfly
Brown tit | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Hypolycaena |
Species: | H. thecloides
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Binomial name | |
Hypolycaena thecloides (C. Felder & R. Felder, 1860)
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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.
See also
- List of butterflies of India
- List of butterflies of India (Lycaenidae)
References
- Savela, Markku (December 18, 2018). "Hypolycaena thecloides (C. & R. Felder, 1860)". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/lycaenidae/theclinae/hypolycaena/#thecloides.
- Wynter-Blyth, Mark Alexander (1957). Butterflies of the Indian Region. Bombay, India: Bombay Natural History Society. ISBN 978-8170192329. https://books.google.com/books?id=yEkgAQAAMAAJ.
Wikidata ☰ Q5959843 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypolycaena thecloides.
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