Summary ²

Chilades trochylus, the grass jewel, is a small butterfly found in Africa, Arabia (United Arab Emirates, Oman, Saudi Arabia) , southern Europe, India and southern Asia that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Peter Erb, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter Erb
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chilades_trochylus

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