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Acrodipsas hirtipes

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Acrodipsas hirtipes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Acrodipsas
Species:
A. hirtipes
Binomial name
Acrodipsas hirtipes
Sands, 1980[1]

Acrodipsas hirtipes, the hirtipes ant-blue[2] or black ant-blue,[1] is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in the Northern Territory and on the Cape York Peninsula in Australia.

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Acrodipsas hirtipes: Black Ant-Blue". Atlas of Living Australia. Archived from the original on 18 April 2016. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Acrodipsas hirtipes". Butterfly House. Retrieved 5 April 2016.
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