Butterfly or moth
Orange-barred Pixie
Melanis electron · Lycaenidae · Lepidoptera
Best monthsFeb · Apr–Maymost records
Records847in 3 countries
Most seen inColombia626 records
Red List–IUCN status
About
Orange-barred Pixie in brief
The orange-barred pixie (Melanis electron) is a butterfly or moth of the Lycaenidae family — Riodininae - Riodinidae - Lepidoptera - Insecta.
Across the 3 countries we cover it has 847 published records, most of them from Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in February, April and May.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Colombia626 records · best Apr, May
Trinidad and Tobago142 records · best Apr, Mar
Venezuela79 records · best Jul, Aug
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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