| Pale ciliate blue | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Anthene |
| Species: | A. lycaenoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Anthene lycaenoides | |
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Anthene lycaenoides, the pale ciliate blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found from Malaya to New Guinea.
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The wingspan is about 25 millimetres (1 in).
The larvae feed on Bridelia tomentosa , Rhyssopterys timorensis , Flagellaria indica , Clerodendrum floribundum , Oxera splendida , Cupaniopsis anacardioides , Pongamia pinnata , Caesalpina crista , Senna alata , Cassia fistula , Senna gaudichaudii and Senna surattensis .
