Heliophorus brahma
| Golden sapphire | |
|---|---|
| On Chrysanthemum in Algarah, West Bengal, India | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Heliophorus |
| Species: | H. brahma |
| Binomial name | |
| Heliophorus brahma (Moore, 1857) | |
Heliophorus brahma, the golden sapphire, is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. The species was first described by Frederic Moore in 1857.