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Black Spotted Pierrot or Little Tiger Blue

Tarucus balkanicus nigra, Bethune-Baker, 1917

Habitat:

he Balkan Pierrot or Little Tiger Blue (Tarucus balkanicus) is a small butterfly that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family. It is found in Mauritania, Niger (the Air region), Sudan (Khartoum), Uganda, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, North Africa, the Balkans, Western Asia, parts of Central Asia and in India. The habitat consists of very arid savanna

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1 Comment

injica
injica 10 years ago

Beautiful :)

Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra, India

Spotted on Jul 9, 2013
Submitted on Jul 9, 2013

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