Hypochrysops byzos

Yellow-spot Jewel
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Hypochrysops
Species: H. byzos
Binomial name
Hypochrysops byzos
Boisduval (1832)

The yellow-spot jewel (Hypochrysops byzos) is a member of the family Lycaenidae. Its range consist of Eastern Australia.[1] The wingspan of both the male and female is about 3 cm.[2]

References

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  1. "3. Systematic Names Hypochrysops byzos". CSIRO. 2004. Retrieved 2008-09-27.
  2. "Hypochrysops byzos". Don Herbison-Evans. Archived from the original on 2008-07-27. Retrieved 2008-09-27.


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