Hypolycaena toshikoae

Hypolycaena toshikoae
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Hypolycaena
Species: H. toshikoae
Binomial name
Hypolycaena toshikoae
H. Hayashi, 1984[1]

Hypolycaena toshikoae is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. Forewing length: 10-13 mm. It is endemic to the islands of Luzon and Mindoro in the Philippines. On Mount Halcon of Mindoro island, the male is not rare but the female is very rare.[2]

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