Heliophorus
Encyclopedia
- "Ilerda" redirects here. For the Spanish town, see LleidaLleidaLleida is a city in the west of Catalonia, Spain. It is the capital city of the province of Lleida, as well as the largest city in the province and it had 137,387 inhabitants , including the contiguous municipalities of Raimat and Sucs. The metro area has about 250,000 inhabitants...
.
Heliophorus is a genus of lycaenid
Lycaenidae
The Lycaenidae are the second-largest family of butterflies, with about 6000 species worldwide, whose members are also called gossamer-winged butterflies...
butterflies
Butterfly
A butterfly is a mainly day-flying insect of the order Lepidoptera, which includes the butterflies and moths. Like other holometabolous insects, the butterfly's life cycle consists of four parts: egg, larva, pupa and adult. Most species are diurnal. Butterflies have large, often brightly coloured...
.
Selected species
- Heliophorus androclesHeliophorus androclesThe Green Sapphire is a small butterfly found in India and Nepal that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family.-See also:*Lycaenidae*List of butterflies of India*List of butterflies of India -References:...
- Heliophorus bakeriHeliophorus bakeriThe Western Blue Sapphire is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family.-References:* Evans, W.H. The Identification of Indian Butterflies...
- Heliophorus brahmaHeliophorus brahmaThe Golden Sapphire is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family.-References:* Evans, W.H. The Identification of Indian Butterflies...
- Heliophorus epiclesHeliophorus epiclesThe Purple Sapphire is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family.-References:* Evans, W.H. The Identification of Indian Butterflies...
- Heliophorus hybridaHeliophorus hybridaThe Hybrid Sapphire is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family.-References:* Evans, W.H. The Identification of Indian Butterflies...
- Heliophorus kohimensisHeliophorus kohimensisThe Naga Sapphire is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family.-References:* Evans, W.H. The Identification of Indian Butterflies...
- Heliophorus odaHeliophorus odaThe Eastern Blue Sapphire is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family.-References:* Evans, W.H. The Identification of Indian Butterflies...
- Heliophorus senaHeliophorus senaThe Sorrel Sapphire is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family.-References:* Evans, W.H. The Identification of Indian Butterflies...
- Heliophorus tamuHeliophorus tamuThe Powdery Green Sapphire is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family.-References:* Evans, W.H. The Identification of Indian Butterflies...