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Allotinus unicolor
| Family Name: | Lycaenidae |
| Taxonomic Group: | Invertebrates (Butterfly and Moth) |
| Common Name: | Lesser Darkwing |
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Description
| Description | The butterfly is reddish brown on the upperside with a variable underside. Typically, the undersides are greyish brown with darker brown markings. The males have a more pointed forewing than the females, and possess a brand on the upperside of the forewings. The females have their hindwings dentately sinuate, as is seen in this photo. |
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References
| References | Khew, S.K. 2010. A field guide to the butterflies of Singapore. Singapore: Ink On Paper Communications Pte Ltd. 342pp |
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