• Source: Chrysozephyrus paona

Chrysozephyrus paona, the Paona hairstreak, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.




Taxonomy


The butterfly was previously classified as Thecla paona Moore.




Range


The butterfly occurs in India in Manipur.




Status


In 1932 William Harry Evans described the species as very rare.




See also


List of butterflies of India (Lycaenidae)




Cited references






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.
Haribal, Meena (1992). The Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya and Their Natural History. Gangtok, Sikkim, India: Sikkim Nature Conservation Foundation.
Wynter-Blyth, Mark Alexander (1957). Butterflies of the Indian Region. Bombay, India: Bombay Natural History Society. ISBN 978-8170192329.

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