Purple Cerulean

Jamides phaseli

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae

Jamides phaseli, the dark cerulean, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Gervase Frederick Mathew in 1889. It is found in north-eastern Australia, from Cape York to south-eastern Queensland, as well as in the Northern Territory.

Distribution

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