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Catochrysops strabo female     (Fabricius, 1793)

December 19, 2004 - Lalbagh botanical garden - Bangalore - Karnataka - India      © Frédéric Vivien

Catochrysops strabo
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It seems obvious that this is a female of Catochrysops. I still have some doubts whether it is from the species strabo or panormus. The book of D'Abrera would certain lift the uncertainty. The current identification is mainly based on the photographs of the website of the Hong-Kong's lepidopterists society.

Rhopalocera

Papilionidae
Pieridae
Lycaenidae
  Lycaeninae
  Polyommatinae
    Lysandra coridon
    Polyommatus icarus
    Talicada nyseus
    Aricia agestis
    Brephidium exilis
    Cacyreus marshalli
    Catochrysops strabo
    Celastrina argiolus
    Cupido minimus
    Cyaniris semiargus
    Everes comyntas
    Glaucopsyche alexis
    Glaucopsyche lygdamus couperi
    Glaucopsyche melanops
    Jamides celeno
    Lampides boeticus
    Leptotes pirithous
    Phengaris arion
  Theclinae
  Lycaenidae sp.
Riodinidae
Nymphalidae
Hesperiidae

Zygaenidae

Zygaenidae

Macro Heterocera

Crambidae
Pyralidae
Drepanidae
Geometridae
Brahmaeidae
Lasiocampidae
Sphingidae
Notodontidae
Nolidae
Erebidae
Noctuidae
Heterocera sp.

Microlepidoptera

Micropterigidae
Hepialidae
Adelidae
Plutellidae
Tortricidae
Limacodidae
Cossidae
Depressariidae
Alucitidae
Pterophoridae