Chrysozephyrus kabrua, the Kabru hairstreak,Chrysozephyrus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms Retrieved April 20, 2018. Note: This source misspells the specific name. The original description is linked below. is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
Taxonomy The butterfly was previously classified as Thecla kabrua Tytler.
Subspecies Chrysozephyrus kabrua niitakanus (Kano, 1928) Taiwan Chrysozephyrus kabrua neidhoeferi Shimonoya & Murayama, 1971 Taiwan Chrysozephyrus kabrua philipi Eliot, 1987 northern Thailand Chrysozephyrus kabrua ueharai Koiwaya & Osada, 1998 Laos Chrysozephyrus kabrua konga Yoshino, 1999 Sichuan Chrysozephyrus kabrua aungseini Koiwaya, 2000 Myanmar Chrysozephyrus kabrua naokoae Morita, 2002 northern Vietnam
India range The butterfly occurs in India from Nagaland to Manipur.
See also List of butterflies of India (Lycaenidae)
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