Jamides alecto alocina​  Swinhoe, 1915

Metallic Cerulean
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Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
​Genus: Jamides
Species: alecto
Subspecies: ​alocina​

  • Common name: Metallic Cerulean
  • Thai name: ผีเสื้อฟ้าวาวใหญ่
  • Distribution: Nepal, Sikkim, Assam to to Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, S. China.
  • Image locations: Chaiyaphum (Phu Kieow Wildlife Reserve,Nam Tok Tad Fa)
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations
Images of Jamides alecto alocina from Thailand.
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Jamides alecto alocina (Swinhoe, 1915) Phu Kieow Wildlife Reserve Chaiyaphum January
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Jamides alecto alocina (Swinhoe, 1915) Nam Tok Tad Fa Chaiyaphum December
References: 
​A Check List of Butterflies in Indo-China, Chiefly from THAILAND, LAOS & VIETNAM - Y.Inayoshi.
​Thai Butterflies
Wingscales