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{{Taxobox
{{Rcat shell|
| name = Wonderful Hairstreak
{{R from alternative scientific name|butterfly}}
| image =AtuxDSC 3061.jpg
{{R to monotypic taxon|butterfly}}
| image_width =230px
| image_caption =Museum specimen (From Japan)
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a
| classis = [[Insect]]a
| ordo = [[Lepidoptera]]
| superfamilia = [[Papilionoidea]]
| familia = [[Lycaenidae]]
| genus = ''[[Chrysozephyrus]]''
| species = ''C. ataxus''
| binomial = ''Chrysozephyrus ataxus''
| binomial_authority = ([[John Obadiah Westwood|Westwood]], 1851){{Verify source|date=January 2008}}<!--"Doubleday"? -->
| synonyms =
''Thecla ataxus''
}}
}}
[[Image:AtuxfDSC 3060.jpg|thumb|230px|left|Female]]
The '''Wonderful Hairstreak''' (''Chrysozephyrus ataxus'')<ref name="LepIndex ataxus">[http://internt.nhm.ac.uk/jdsml/research-curation/projects/lepindex/detail.dsml?TaxonNo=195858.0&UserID=&UserName=&&listPageURL=list%2edsml%3fsort%3dSCIENTIFIC%255fNAME%255fon%255fcard%26SCIENTIFIC%5fNAME%5fon%5fcardqtype%3dstarts%2bwith%26SCIENTIFIC%5fNAME%5fon%5fcard%3dataxus%26recLimit%3d30&searchPageURL=index%2edsml%3fSCIENTIFIC%5fNAME%5fon%5fcardqtype%3dstarts%2bwith%26sort%3dSCIENTIFIC%255fNAME%255fon%255fcard%26SCIENTIFIC%5fNAME%5fon%5fcard%3dataxus%26recLimit%3d30 Card for '''''ataxus''''' in LepIndex. Accessed 16 Jun 2007.]</ref> is a small [[butterfly]] found in [[India]] that belongs to the [[Lycaenidae|Lycaenids or Blues]] family.

==Taxonomy==
The butterfly was previously classified as ''[[Thecla ataxus]]'' [[Henry Doubleday|Doubleday]].<ref name="Evans">Evans,W.H.(1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies, ser no H41.4, pp 250.</ref> It is also presently classified as ''[[Chrysozephyrus smaragdina]]''.<ref name="Savela">Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/lycaenidae/theclinae/chrysozephyrus/index.html Page on ''Chrysozephyrus'' genus.]</ref>

==Range==
As per Evans [[Thecla ataxus]] occurs in [[Murree]] ( [[Pakistan]]), and in [[India]] from [[Jammu and Kashmir]] to [[Kumaon division|Kumaon]] and in the [[Naga hills]].<ref name="Evans"/>

==Cited references==
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==See also==
*[[Lycaenidae]]
*[[List of butterflies of India (Lycaenidae)]]

==References==
* Beccaloni, G. W., Scoble, M. J., Robinson, G. S. & Pitkin, B. (Editors). 2003. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex). World Wide Web electronic publication. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/entomology/lepindex.
* Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India
* Haribal, Meena (1994) Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya and their Natural History.
* Marrku Savela's Website on Lepidoptera [http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/index.html].
* Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957) Butterflies of the Indian Region, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.

[[Category:Chrysozephyrus]]
[[Category:Fauna of Pakistan]]
[[Category:Butterflies of India]]

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