Violet onyx | |
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Horaga albimacula ohkuboi male | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Horaga |
Species: | H. albimacula |
Binomial name | |
Horaga albimacula (Wood-Mason & de Nicéville, 1881) | |
Horaga albimacula, the violet onyx, is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.
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