Chaetoprocta odata

Walnut blue
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Chaetoprocta
Species: C. odata
Binomial name
Chaetoprocta odata
(Hewitson 1865)

Chaetoprocta odata, the walnut blue, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.

See also

References

  • Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.
  • Wynter-Blyth, Mark Alexander (1957). Butterflies of the Indian Region. Bombay, India: Bombay Natural History Society. ISBN 978-8170192329.


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