Tajuria luculentus

Chinese Royal
Tajuria luculentus Female on left, male right
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Tribe: Iolaini
Genus: Tajuria
Species: T. luculentus
Binomial name
Tajuria luculentus
(Leech, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Iolaus luculentus Leech, 1890

The Chinese Royal (Iolaus luculentus) is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in Asia.


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