Zizeeria karsandra

Zizeeria karsandra, the dark grass blue,[1] is a small butterfly found from the southern Mediterranean, in a broad band to India,[1] Sri Lanka, the Andaman and Nicobar islands, Burma, Thailand, Malaysia,[2] Yunnan, Indonesia, the Philippines, Arabia United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Oman, New Guinea and northern and eastern Australia.[3] It belongs to the lycaenids or blues family, and the tribe Polyommatini.[4]