Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lycaenidae Scientific name Amblypodia apidanus | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Flos Rank Species | |
Similar Flos, Surendra, Iraota, Iraota rochana, Arhopala silhetensis | ||
Flos apidanus, the plain plushblue, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
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Range
The butterfly is found in India from Assam (Cachar) to Karens (Myanmar) and from Dawnas to southern Myanmar.
Status
In 1932, William Harry Evans reported that the species was rare.
References
Flos apidanus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA