Nacaduba calauria

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Dark Ceylon six-lineblue
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Nacaduba
Species:
N. calauria
Binomial name
Nacaduba calauria
(C. Felder, 1860)

Nacaduba calauria, the dark Ceylon six-lineblue, [1] [2] is a species of lycaenid butterfly found in Indomalayan realm. [1] [2] and New Guinea.

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References

  1. 1 2 Varshney, R.K.; Smetacek, Peter (2015). A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India. New Delhi: Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal & Indinov Publishing, New Delhi. p. 127. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.3966.2164. ISBN   978-81-929826-4-9.
  2. 1 2 Savela, Markku. "Nacaduba calauria (Felder, 1860)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 2, 2018.