| Azure mountain blue | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Agriades |
| Species: | A. asiatica |
| Binomial name | |
| Agriades asiatica (Elwes, 1882) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Agriades asiatica, the azure mountain blue, [1] is a small butterfly found in the Himalayas that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
The butterfly was earlier known as Polyommatus asiatica [2] or as Albulina asiatica. [3]
The butterfly occurs in the Himalayas (Sikkim) and the Central Asian mountains. [1]
Miletus biggsii, the Bigg's brownie, is a small butterfly found in India and Myanmar that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Celastrina cardia, the pale hedge blue, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Celastrina huegeli, the large hedge blue, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Saffron is a species of blue butterfly found in South East Asia.
Yasoda tripunctata, the branded yamfly, is a species of blue butterfly (Lycaenidae) found in Asia.
Thecla pavo, the peacock hairstreak, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Thecla letha, the Watson's hairstreak, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Thecla ziha, the white-spotted hairstreak, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Arhopala allata suffusa, the Tytler's rosy oakblue, sometimes placed in Amblypodia, is a small subspecies of butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Arhopala rama, the dark Himalayan oakblue, is a small butterfly found in India, Indochina, China and Japan that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Arhopala paralea, the glazed oakblue, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Lobocla liliana, the marbled flat, is a hesperiid butterfly which is found in the Indomalayan realm.
Celaenorrhinus nigricans, the small banded flat, is a hesperiid butterfly which is found in South and Southeast Asia.
Choaspes xanthopogon, the similar awlking, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae.
Choaspes furcata, the hooked awlking, is a butterfly belonging to the family Hesperiidae.
Celaenorrhinus aurivittata, the dark yellow-banded flat, is a hesperiid butterfly which is found in South and Southeast Asia.
Aulocera padma, the great satyr, is a brown (Satyrinae) butterfly that ranges across the Himalayas to Assam, northern Burma and western China.
Aulocera brahminus, the narrow-banded satyr, is a brown (Satyrinae) butterfly that is found in the Himalayas. The species was first described by Émile Blanchard in 1853.
Callerebia scanda, the pallid argus, is a brown (Satyrinae) butterfly that is found in the Himalayas.
Thermozephyrus ataxus, the wonderful hairstreak, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.