Yasoda tripunctata

Branded yamfly
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Yasoda
Species: Y. tripunctata
Binomial name
Yasoda tripunctata
(Hewitson, 1863)

Yasoda tripunctata, the branded yamfly,[1][2] is a species of blue butterfly (Lycaenidae) found in Asia.

Range

The butterfly occurs in India in the Himalayas from Sikkim right across to central Myanmar and the Naga Hills. The range extends south-eastwards to Thailand, Laos, northern Vietnam and southern Yunnan.[1]

See also

Cited references

  1. 1 2 "Yasoda Doherty, 1889" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Card for Yasoda tripuctata in LepIndex. Accessed 27 December 2016

References


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