Danis danis (Cramer, 1775) is a animal in the Lycaenidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Danis danis (Cramer, 1775)

Danis danis (Cramer, 1775)

Danis danis, the large green-banded blue, is a Lycaenidae butterfly found in Australia and New Guinea.

Family
Genus
Danis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Danis danis (Cramer, 1775)

Danis danis (Cramer, 1775), commonly called the large green-banded blue, is a butterfly species that belongs to the family Lycaenidae. This species is native to Australia and New Guinea. The larvae of the large green-banded blue feed on Alphitonia excelsa.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Lycaenidae Danis

More from Lycaenidae

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