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Zizula hylax hylax.jpg

Zizula hylax hylax​  (Fabricius, 1775)

Tiny Grass Blue

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Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Polyommatinae
​Genus: Zizula
Species: hylax
Subspecies: hylax


  • Common name: Tiny Grass Blue
  • Thai name: ผีเสื้อฟ้าจุดขอบ
  • Distribution: Sri Lanka, S. India to Myanmra, Andamans, Nicobars, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, S. China, Formosa.
  • Image locations: Chiang Mai, Chonburi
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Zizula hylax hylax from Thailand.
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Zizula hylax hylax (Fabricius, 1775) Chiang Mai
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Zizula hylax hylax (Fabricius, 1775) Chiang Mai
Zizula hylax hylax (Fabricius 1775) Chonburi.jpg
Zizula hylax hylax (Fabricius, 1775) Chonburi

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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