Udara albocaerulea (Moore, 1879) is a animal in the Lycaenidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Udara albocaerulea (Moore, 1879)

Udara albocaerulea (Moore, 1879)

The albocerulean (Udara albocaerulea) is a Lycaenidae butterfly described in 1879, found across parts of East and South Asia.

Family
Genus
Udara
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Udara albocaerulea (Moore, 1879)

Udara albocaerulea, commonly known as the albocerulean, is a butterfly species belonging to the family Lycaenidae. This species was first described by Frederic Moore in 1879. Its known distribution ranges from India (extending from Simla to Assam) through Myanmar, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and Taiwan to Japan.

Photo: (c) Wai Shing, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Wai Shing · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Lycaenidae Udara

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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