Chrysozephyrus ataxus

Chrysozephyrus ataxus

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae

Thermozephyrus ataxus, the wonderful hairstreak, is a small butterfly found from India to Japan that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. Taxonomy The butterfly was previously classified as Thecla ataxus Doubleday. It is also presently classified as Chrysozephyrus ataxus.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

DescriptionThermozephyrus, Wikipedia contributors

Chrysozephyrus ataxus

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