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Araotes lapithis

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Witch
Male, female and male underside
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Araotes lapithis
Binomial name
Araotes lapithis
(Moore 1857)

The Witch, Araotes lapithis, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family.

References

  • Evans, W. H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.
  • Wynter-Blyth, M. A. (1957) Butterflies of the Indian Region, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.