Oreolyce quadriplaga
| Naga Hedge Blue | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Oreolyce |
| Species: | O. quadriplaga |
| Binomial name | |
| Oreolyce quadriplaga (Snellen, 1892) | |
The Naga Hedge Blue (Oreolyce quadriplaga)[1] is a small butterfly found in India[2] that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family.
Taxonomy
The butterfly was earlier known as Lycaenopsis quadriplaga (Tytler).[2]
Range
It is found in Nagaland in India.[2]
Cited references
- ↑ Card for quadriplaga in LepIndex. Accessed 14 October 2006.
- 1 2 3 Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. pp. 221–226, ser no H21.4.
See also
References
- Beccaloni, George; Scoble, Malcolm; Kitching, Ian; Simonsen, Thomas; Robinson, Gaden; Pitkin, Brian; Hine, Adrian; Lyal, Chris. "The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex)". Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2016-10-15.
- Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/19/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.