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Common Tit Butterfly

Hypolycaena erylus

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 underside of both sexes is pale greyish brown. The butterfly has two tails.

Habitat:

Spotted on pandan leaves (pandanus amaryllifolius)

1 Comment

Noel Buensuceso
Noel Buensuceso 10 years ago

Thanks Nuwan for the ID!

Noel Buensuceso
Spotted by
Noel Buensuceso

Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines

Spotted on Apr 30, 2013
Submitted on Apr 30, 2013

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