Powdery green sapphire | |
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Male on left, from Adalbert Seitz | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Heliophorus |
Species: | H. tamu |
Binomial name | |
Heliophorus tamu (Kollar 1848) | |
Heliophorus tamu, the powdery green sapphire, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Euploea algea, the long branded blue crow, is a butterfly found in India and Southeast Asia that belongs to the crows and tigers, that is, the Danaid group of the brush-footed butterflies family.
Libythea narina, the whitespotted beak, is a butterfly found in India that belongs to the Libytheinae group of the brush-footed butterflies family.
Polyura delphis, the jewelled nawab, is a butterfly found in India and Southeast Asia that belongs to the rajahs and nawabs group, that is, the Charaxinae subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies family. This butterfly has multiple red spots bordered by yellow bands on a metallic white background. The wingspan is about 2.75 inches (70 mm).
Sinthusa virgo, the pale spark, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Jacoona fabronia, the pale grand imperial, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Cheritrella truncipennis, the truncate imperial, is a small butterfly found in India, Burma and West China (Yunnan) that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. Its genus, Cheritrella, was erected by Lionel de Nicéville and is monotypic.
Elkalyce diporides, the Chapman's Cupid, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Ticherra is a monotypic genus in the lycaenid or blues family. Its sole species is Ticherra acte, the blue imperial, a small butterfly found in India and South-East Asia.
Thecla leechii, the ferruginous hairstreak, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Thecla chalybeia, the plumbeous hairstreak, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Lycaena pavana, the white-bordered copper, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Heliophorus sena, the sorrel sapphire, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Heliophorus kohimensis, the Naga sapphire, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Heliophorus bakeri, the western blue sapphire, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Heliophorus oda, the eastern blue sapphire, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Heliophorus hybrida, the hybrid sapphire, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Euaspa milionia, the water hairstreak, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Satyrium mackwoodi, the Mackwood's hairstreak, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Suasa is a monotypic butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae erected by Lionel de Nicéville in 1890. Its only species, Suasa lisides, the red imperial, was first described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1863. It is a small butterfly found in India.