Cheritrella truncipennis

Truncate Imperial
Cheritrella truncipennis Male, upperside.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Cheritrella de Nicéville, 1887
Species:	C. truncipennis
Binomial name
Cheritrella truncipennis de Nicéville 1887

The Truncate Imperial (Cheritrella truncipennis) is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the Lycaenids or Blues family. Its genus Cheritrella is monotypic.

References

• Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India
• Gaonkar, Harish (1996) Butterflies of the Western Ghats, India (including Sri Lanka) - A Biodiversity Assessment of a threatened mountain system. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.
• Gay,Thomas; Kehimkar,Isaac & Punetha,J.C.(1992) Common Butterflies of India. WWF-India and Oxford University Press, Mumbai, India.
• Haribal, Meena (1994) Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya and their Natural History.
• Kunte,Krushnamegh (2005) Butterflies of Peninsular India. Universities Press.
• Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957) Butterflies of the Indian Region, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.

See also

• List of butterflies of India (Lycaenidae)

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