Catopyrops ancyra, or Felder's lineblue, is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by Cajetan Felder in 1860. It is found in the Indomalayan and Australasian realms.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Ancyra Blue 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
- Catopyrops florinda
- Anthene lycaenoides
- Nacaduba berenice
- Jamides phaseli
- Anthene philo
- Anthene seltuttus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Lycaenidae
- Genus
- Catopyrops
- Species
- Catopyrops ancyra
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