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Deramas toshikoae

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Deramas toshikoae
Male upperside
Female upperside
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Deramas
Species:
D. toshikoae
Binomial name
Deramas toshikoae
H. Hayashi, 1981[1]

Deramas toshikoae is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. Its forewing length is 15–16 mm. It is endemic to the Philippines. It is rare species and found on Mindanao, Leyte and Mindoro islands. Etymology. The specific name is dedicated to the mother of the author.

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (August 26, 2016). "Deramas toshikoae Hayashi, 1981". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
  • Hayashi, Hisakazu, 1981: New Lycaenid Butterflies from the Philippines. Tyô to Ga. 32 (1,2): 63–82.[1]
  • Treadaway, C. G., 1995. Checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo Suppl. 14: 7–118.
  • Takanami, Yusuke & Seki, Yasuo (April 1, 2001). "Edition 12". A Synonymic List of Lycaenidae from the Philippines. Archived from the original on June 14, 2001 – via Internet Archive.
  • Treadaway, Colin G. & Schrőder, Heintz G., 2012: Revised checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo, Suppl. 20: 1-64.