Celastrina dipora
| Dusky blue cupid | |
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| Female left, male right (from Seitz) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Celastrina |
| Species: | C. dipora |
| Binomial name | |
| Celastrina dipora (Moore, 1865) | |
Celastrina dipora, the dusky blue Cupid, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
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References
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- Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.
- Wynter-Blyth, Mark Alexander (1957). Butterflies of the Indian Region. Bombay, India: Bombay Natural History Society. ISBN 978-8170192329.
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