Trichonis is a Neotropical genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. One species, Trichonis immaculata, is a small blue butterfly found in the West Indies. The outer edges of the forewings are dark blue with the remainder of the wings being a light blue. They are about 30 mm wide and 25 mm long. Other species share the "dark around the edges" effect. Species Trichonis hyacinthus (Cramer, [1775]) Trichonis immaculata Lathy, 1930 References Eumaeini Lycaenidae of South America Lycaenidae genera Taxa named by William Chapman Hewitson