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Chliaria kina (Blue Tit)

Synonyms: Hypolycaena kina

Wikipedia Abstract

The blue tit is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in parts of South Asia and Southeast Asia. It was traditionally called Chliaria kina but the genus Chliaria is merged into Hypolycaena by many recent authors.
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Infraspecies

Chliaria kina celastroides
Chliaria kina inari
Chliaria kina kina

Prey / Diet

Phalaenopsis amabilis (Moon Orchid)[1]
Rhynchostylis retusa (Foxtail Orchid)[1]

External References

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Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0