Hypolycaena toshikoae

Hypolycaena toshikoae
Male
Female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Hypolycaena
Species: H. toshikoae
Binomial name
Hypolycaena toshikoae
H. Hayashi. 1984[1]

Hypolycaena toshikoae is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. Forewing length:10-13mm. It is endemic to the Philippines (Luzon & Mindoro). On Mt. Halcon of Mindoro Island male is not rare but female is very rare.[2]

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