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Silverstreak Blue Did you see this animal?
Scientific Name : Iraota timoleon
Family : Lycaenidae
Order : Lepidoptera
Class : Insecta
Phylum : Arthropoda
Habitat : All types of wildlife habitat
Description : Upperside of forewing and hindwing of Silverstreak Blue are black with broad bright blue areas. The blue area in the hindwing occupies most of the area. Underside chestnut brown with scattered white areas and two tails.
Distribution in Bangladesh
Other Species from Group
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Jamides celeno
(Common Cerulean) -
Jamides alecto
(Metalic Cerulean) -
Zizula hylax
(Tiny Grass Blue) -
Allotinus unicolor
(Plain Mottle) -
Curetis thetis
(Indian Sunbeam) -
Cigaritis lohita
(Long-banded Silverline) -
Spindasis vulcanus
(Common Silverline) -
Tajuria cippus
(Peacock Royal) -
Chilades pandava
(Plains Cupid) -
Acytolepis puspa
(Common Hedge Blue)
References:
description written by:Razia Sultana Setu,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, en.wikipedia.orgphoto credit:sunnetchan (www.inaturalist.org/people/sunnetchan ),photo copyright: iNaturalist. more information please contact with us.
description written by:Razia Sultana Setu,Department of Zoology,University of Dhaka;information source:IUCN Red List Bangladesh-2015, en.wikipedia.orgphoto credit:sunnetchan (www.inaturalist.org/people/sunnetchan ),photo copyright: iNaturalist. more information please contact with us.