Wednesday 12 August 2015

93. Anthene lycaenina lycambes (The Pointed Ciliate Blue)

Number: 93
Family: Lycaeniidae
Sub-Family: Polyommatiinae
Species: Anthene lycaenina lycambes (Hewitson, 1878)
Common name(s): The Pointed Ciliate Blue
Photography location: Cuc Phuong N.P. (Ninh Binh Prov.)

According to Monastyrskii & Devyatkin (2016), 3 Anthene species are known to occur in Vietnam viz. A. lycaenina lycambes, A. emolus emolus & A. lycates dusuntua - the last one only recorded from central Vietnam (Lam Dong Prov.), the two first ones widespread throughout the country.


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