Rapala nissa

Common Flash, a reference photo
Photo: Of plate. Unknown · Public domain

Rapala nissa, commonly known as the common flash is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in India. It was previously assigned to the genus Bidaspa.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Common Flash being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Lycaenidae
Genus
Rapala
Species
Rapala nissa

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