Chrysozephyrus vittata

Chrysozephyrus vittata, the Tytler's hairstreak,^[1][2] is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.

Tytler's hairstreak
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Chrysozephyrus
Species:	C. vittata
Binomial name
Chrysozephyrus vittata (Tytler, 1915)

Taxonomy

The butterfly was previously classified as Thecla vittata Tytler.^[3]

Range

The butterfly occurs in India in Assam, Manipur and Nagaland, and beyond in Laos, northern Vietnam and western China

See also

• List of butterflies of India (Lycaenidae)