Indian cupid (Chilades parrhasius)

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Facts – Indian cupid

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Lycaenidae
Genus	Chilades (1)

Status – Indian cupid

This species has yet to be classified by the IUCN.

Description – Indian cupid

Information on the Indian cupid is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

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References

Species 2000 and ITIS Catalogue of Life (May, 2009)
http://www.catalogueoflife.org

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Indian cupid perched on flower

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Indian cupid perched on flower

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Richard Hornby
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