Purple Leaf Blue

Amblypodia anita

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae

Amblypodia anita, the purple leaf blue or leaf blue, is a lycaenid or blue butterfly found in South Asia and Southeast Asia, including Sri Lanka, India, Myanmar, Malaysia, and Java. The species was first described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1862. Description Male.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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Purple Leaf Blue

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