''Catochrysops panormus'', the silver forget-me-not,
[ is a small butterfly found from ]India
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to the Philippines
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* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
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and south to Australia
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[ that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. The species was first described by ]Cajetan Felder
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Life and career
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in 1860.
Subspecies
Listed alphabetically:[
*''C. p. batchiana'' Tite, 1959 – ]Bachan
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, Halmahera
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*''C. p. caerulea''
*''C. p. caledonica''
*''C. p. exiguus''