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Scientific name Chrysozephyrus kirbariensis | ||
Chrysozephyrus kirbariensis, the Kirbari hairstreak, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
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Taxonomy
The butterfly was previously classified as Thecla kirbariensis Tytler.
Range
The butterfly occurs in India from Assam, Manipur, Nagaland and onto Myanmar.
Status
In 1932 William Harry Evans described the species as rare.
References
Chrysozephyrus kirbariensis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA