Azanus uranus

Dull babul blue
In Charles Swinhoe's Lepidoptera Indica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Azanus
Species:
A. uranus
Binomial name
Azanus uranus
Butler 1886

Azanus uranus, the dull babul blue[1] or Indian babul blue, is a small butterfly found in India[1] that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. It was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1886.[2]

  1. ^ a b R.K., Varshney; Smetacek, Peter (2015). A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India. New Delhi: Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal & Indinov Publishing, New Delhi. p. 138. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.3966.2164. ISBN 978-81-929826-4-9.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Azanus uranus Butler, 1886". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 30, 2018.