Deudorix perse
| Large guava blue | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Deudorix |
| Species: | D. perse |
| Binomial name | |
| Deudorix perse (Hewitson, 1863) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Virachola perse | |
Deudorix perse (formerly Virachola perse), the large guava blue, is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1863. The larva feeds on Randia dumetorum.