Shirozuozephyrus khasia, the tailless metallic green hairstreak,Chrysozephyrus at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms Retrieved April 20, 2018. is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.

Taxonomy The butterfly was previously classified as Thecla khasia de Nicéville.

Range The butterfly occurs in India from Assam to Manipur and Nagaland.

Status In 1932 William Harry Evans described the species as rare.

See also List of butterflies of India (Lycaenidae)

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