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Common Tit

Hypolycaena erylus

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Description:

The Common Tit is a small but striking butterfly found in India and Southeast Asia that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family. The butterfly is abundant at low elevations. Males are known to cluster at damp patches while the females are rarely seen.

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Wild Things 11 years ago

Thanks for the help shekainahdalaban, even I feel the same.

shekainah d. alaban
shekainah d. alaban 11 years ago

Looks like a common tit (hypolycaena erylus)

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Maharashtra, India

Spotted on Apr 12, 2012
Submitted on Apr 12, 2012

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