Udara dilecta

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Pale hedge blue
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Male Udara (Udara) dilecta dilecta from Thailand, type species of Udara
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In Nepal
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Udara
Species:
U. dilecta
Binomial name
Udara dilecta
Moore, 1879

Udara dilecta, the pale hedge blue or Himalayan pale hedge blue, is a small butterfly found in India,[1] Nepal, China, and Malaya that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. The species was first described by Frederic Moore in 1879.

Cited references[]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (December 25, 2018). "Udara dilectus (Moore, 1879)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 15, 2020.

References[]

  • Fleming, W. A., 1975 Butterflies of West Malaysia & Singapore ISBN 0-900848-71-5

External links[]

  • Takanami, Yusuke & Seki, Yasuo (2001). "Genus Udara". A Synonymic List of Lycaenidae from the Philippines. Archived from the original on June 28, 2001 – via Internet Archive. With images.


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