The broadtail royal (Creon cleobis) is a butterfly in the monotypic genus Creon, in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in South Asia. Subspecies Creon cleobis cleobis Godart, 1824 - South India, West Bengal, Assam - Thailand, Burma and Bangladesh. Creon cleobis queda Corbet, 1938 - Peninsular Malaya Creon cleobis igolotiana Murayama & Okamura, 1973 Corbet, 1938 - Philippines (Luzon) Description The wingspan of Creon is 27-38 millimeter. Habit Creon flies fast and has a liking for flowers. It can be found near forest streams areas, and comes to damp or wet patches. References Fauna of Pakistan Iolaini Monotypic butterfly genera Taxa named by Lionel de Nicéville Lycaenidae genera