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Flos fulgida fulgida.jpg

Flos fulgida fulgida​  (Hewitson, 1863)

Shining Plushblue

Home > Insects > Lepidoptera - Butterflies > ​Lycaenidae > Flos fulgida fulgida

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Theclinae
​Genus: Flos
Species: fulgida
Subspecies: fulgida


  • Common name: Shining Plushblue
  • Thai name: ผีเสื้อฟ้าลายแปลกแฉกเดียว​
  • Distribution: Sikkim, Assam to Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam.
  • Image locations: Chiang Mai
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Flos fulgida fulgida from Thailand.
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Flos fulgida fulgida (Hewitson, 1863) Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai
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Flos fulgida fulgida (Hewitson, 1863) Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai
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Flos fulgida fulgida (Hewitson, 1863) Chiang Mai
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Flos fulgida fulgida (Hewitson, 1863) Chiang Mai

References: ​
​A Check List of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM - Y.Inayoshi.
​Thai Butterflies
Wingscales
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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