Description
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Hindwing has two tails, the underside of the wings of both sexes pale grey, markings of same color, but black-edge. Pattern of markings pattern similar to Orchid Tit Chliaria othona. No spot of costa above mid-cell on the underside of the forewing. Male pale blue on the upperside of the wings. The upperside of the forewing and the costa of upperside of the hindwing broadly black bordered, with inner area of borders violet-shot. Female dark brown on the upperside, with white discal area; veins of upperside of the hindwings dark.
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