Thecla pavo

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Peacock hairstreak
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Thecla
Species:
T. pavo
Binomial name
Thecla pavo

Thecla pavo, the peacock hairstreak, [1] [2] is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.

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Range

The butterfly occurs in Indian Himalayas from Bhutan to Nagaland. [1]

See also

Cited references

  1. 1 2 Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. p. 249, ser no H41.3.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Thecla pavo". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.

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