Lycaenopsis minima

Lycaenopsis minima, the tiny hedge blue,^[1][2] is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.

Tiny hedge blue
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Lycaenopsis
Species:	L. minima
Binomial name
Lycaenopsis minima (Evans, 1932)

Range

It is found from Manipur in India to the Dawna Hills of Myanmar.^[1]

See also

• List of butterflies of India
• List of butterflies of India (Lycaenidae)

Cited references

1. Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. pp. 221–226, ser no H21.8.
2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Lycaenopsis minima​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 8, 2018.

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.
• Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.