Loxura cassiopeia
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Loxura |
Species: | L. cassiopeia
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Binomial name | |
Loxura cassiopeia |
Loxura cassiopeia is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.It was described by William Lucas Distant in 1884. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]
Subspecies
[edit]- Loxura cassiopeia cassiopeia (Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand)
- Loxura cassiopeia amatica Fruhstorfer, 1912 (northern Borneo, Palawan)
- Loxura cassiopeia numana Fruhstorfer, 1912 (western Sumatra)
- Loxura cassiopeia fuscicaudata Fruhstorfer, 1912 (Nias)
- Loxura cassiopeia batunensis Fruhstorfer, 1913 (Batu)
- Loxura cassiopeia yilma Fruhstorfer, 1926 (Mindanao)
- Loxura cassiopeia ptesia Riley, 1945 (Mentawi)
- Loxura cassiopeia takioi Hayashi, 1976 (Palawan)
- Loxura cassiopeia owadai Hayashi, 1976 (Mindanao)
References
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- Loxura at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms