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Hanno Blue

Hemiargus hanno

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Brazil.January 165, February 129, March 171, April 313, May 245, June 200, July 108, August 77, September 70, October 96, November 81, December 96.
Brazil1,751
Sao Paulo596
Colombia179
Minas Gerais157
Argentina141
Distrito Federal136
Espirito Santo131
Venezuela127
Rio de Jeneiro108
Bolivia101

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • Animal pollinatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly pollinate flowers.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderButterflies and Moths · Lepidoptera
FamilyGossamer-winged Butterflies · Lycaenidae
GenusHemiargus

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