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Eooxylides tharis

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Species of butterfly

Eooxylides tharis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Eooxylides
Species: E. tharis
Binomial name
Eooxylides tharis
(Geyer, )
Synonyms
  • Oxylides tharis Geyer,
  • Myrina pharis Westwood,
  • Eooxylides distanti Riley, 1942

Eooxylides tharis, the branded imperial, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Carl Geyer in 1837. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.

Subspecies

  • Eooxylides tharis tharis (Sumatra)
  • Eooxylides tharis distanti Riley, 1942 (Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Tioman, Thailand)
  • Eooxylides tharis latipictus Fruhstorfer, 1904 (Nias)
  • Eooxylides tharis tharisides Fruhstorfer, 1904 (Borneo)
  • Eooxylides tharis javanicus Fruhstorfer, 1904 (Java)
  • Eooxylides tharis enganicus Fruhstorfer, 1904 (Enggano)
  • Eooxylides tharis watsoni van Eecke, 1914 (Simuelue)
  • Eooxylides tharis ritsemae van Eecke, 1914 (Belitung)

Gallery

  • Bukit Gasing, Malaysia Bukit Gasing, Malaysia

References

  1. Geyer, C.M., in Hübner, J., 1808 - 1837. Zuträge zur Sammlung Exotischer Schmettelinge. Augsburg. By Geyer after Hübner's death: Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3, Vol. 4, Vol. 5. 172 pls
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.

External links

  • Eooxylides at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Taxon identifiers
Eooxylides tharis
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