Tiny Grass Blue

Description:

With a wingspan of only 14-16mm, the Tiny Grass Blue (Zizula hylax) is one of the smallest butterflies in the world.
The Tiny Grass Blue is found in several races throughout tropical and subtropical Africa, Asia, and Oceania.

Cat Ba National Park, Cat Ba Island, Vietnam, 7 January 2024

Species:
Tiny Grass Blue
Scientific Name:
Zizula hylax
Dutch Name:
Blauwtje sp.
Family Name:
Lycaenidae-Polyommatinae (Blues)
Type of animal:
Butterflies (Lepidoptera - Heterocera)
Place/Location:
Cat Ba Island
Country/State:
Vietnam
Continent/Region:
Asia