Oreolyce quadriplaga
Oreolyce quadriplaga, the Naga hedge blue,[1] is a small butterfly found in India[2] that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
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| Species: | O. quadriplaga |
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| Oreolyce quadriplaga (Snellen, 1892) | |
Taxonomy
The butterfly was earlier known as Lycaenopsis quadriplaga (Tytler).[2]
Range
It is found in Nagaland in India.[2]
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Cited references
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Oreolyce quadriplaga". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
- Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. pp. 221–226, ser no H21.4.
References
- Beccaloni, George; Scoble, Malcolm; Kitching, Ian; Simonsen, Thomas; Robinson, Gaden; Pitkin, Brian; Hine, Adrian; Lyal, Chris. "The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex)". Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2016-10-15.
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