White cerulean

Jamides cleodus

"Jamides cleodus", the white cerulean, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. The species was first described by Cajetan Felder in 1865.
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyLycaenidae
GenusJamides
SpeciesJ. cleodus
Photographed in
Philippines