Lesser Grass Blue (species: Zizina otis) in Ku-ring-gai native flora and fauna (Gaia Guide)
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Zizina otis
Lesser Grass Blue


©Jkadavoor (Jee) on Flickr: Zizina otis, Kerala India

©dany13 on Flickr: Female Zizina otis lampa subspecies in Indonesia

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Insecta
Order Lepidoptera
Family Lycaenidae
Genus Zizina
Species Zizina otis

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Colours

                        

Distinguishing features

Male is blue with dark margins; female is brown with variable amounts of blue suffusion. (ALA)

Size

  • Up to 1.9 cm (Length of specimen)

Wingspan

  • Wingspan data is not yet available.

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Distribution


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