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Curetis venata

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Butterfly species in genus Curetis

Curetis venata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Curetis
Species: C. venata
Binomial name
Curetis venata
Fruhstorfer, 1908
Synonyms
  • Curetis insularis venata Fruhstorfer, 1908
  • Curetis thetis venata

Curetis venata is a species of butterfly in the lycaenid subfamily Curetinae. It was described by Hans Fruhstorfer in 1908 as subspecies of Curetis insularis. Its type locality is on Sulawesi, Indonesia. Subspecies Curetis venata saleyerensis is known from Selayar Island.

Subspecies

Curetis venata has two known subspecies:

  • Curetis venata venata
  • Curetis venata saleyerensis Chapman, 1915

Notes and references

  1. "Patria: Nord-Celebes 2 ♂♂, 1 ♀. Toli-Toli, Nov. Dez. 1895."
  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Curetis". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  2. ^ Fruhstorfer, Hans (1908). "Neue Curetis und Uebersicht der bekannten Arten". Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung (in German). 69 (1): 55. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
Taxon identifiers
Curetis venata


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