Jamides phaseli (Mathew, 1889) is a animal in the Lycaenidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Jamides phaseli (Mathew, 1889)
The dark cerulean (Jamides phaseli) is a Lycaenidae butterfly found in parts of northern and eastern Australia.
Jamides phaseli, commonly known as the dark cerulean, is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Lycaenidae. It was first described by Gervase Frederick Mathew in 1889. This butterfly is found in north-eastern Australia, ranging from Cape York to south-eastern Queensland, and also occurs in the Northern Territory. It can additionally be found on the Torres Strait Islands.
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Lycaeides idas (Linnaeus, 1761)
Eicochrysops hippocrates (Fabricius, 1793)
Pithecops corvus Fruhstorfer, 1919
Hypochrysops delicia Hewitson, 1875
Arhopala athada Staudinger, 1889
Axiocerses amanga (Westwood, 1881)
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