Jacoona anasuja (Felder, 1865) is a animal in the Lycaenidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Jacoona anasuja (Felder, 1865)

Jacoona anasuja (Felder, 1865)

Jacoona anasuja (Felder, 1865) is a species distinguished by specific male wing traits and colouration patterns.

Family
Genus
Jacoona
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Jacoona anasuja (Felder, 1865)

Scientific name: Jacoona anasuja (Felder, 1865). Description: Male Jacoona anasuja have a large scent-reflection on the costa of the hindwing. The posterior sections of the upper side of both wings are a metallic greenish-blue. On the under surface of the wings, the margin and apex are ochreous, and the colour becomes paler towards the wing base. Dark blackish markings are located just before the small tails of the wings.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Lycaenidae Jacoona

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