Taractrocera archias
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Hesperiidae |
Genus: | Taractrocera |
Species: | T. archias
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Binomial name | |
Taractrocera archias (Felder, 1860)
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Taractrocera archias is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in mainland south-eastern Asia (Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia), Java and Lesser Sunda Islands (east to Timor and Kisar).
Subspecies
[edit]- Taractrocera archias archias (Java, Bali and Banka)
- Taractrocera archias samadha Fruhstorfer, 1910 (northern Burma)
- Taractrocera archias quinta Swinhoe, 1913 (from Burma to Indochina and Malaya)
- Taractrocera archias kisaga Frustorfer, 1910 (Lesser Sunda Islands)
- Taractrocera archias bavius Mabille, 1891 (Lesser Sunda Islands)
External links
[edit]- Phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Taractrocera Butler, 1870 (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae), an example of Southeast Asian-Australian interchange
- A note on three species of Taractrocera Butler (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae)