Logania malayica | |
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plate accompanying the original description Logania malayica is figure 21 | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Logania |
Species: | L. malayica |
Binomial name | |
Logania malayica Distant, 1884 |
Logania malayica, the Malayan mottle, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by William Lucas Distant in 1884. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.
Subspecies
- L. m. malayica Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Borneo, Sumatra
- L. m. subura Fruhstorfer, 1914 Philippines
Biology
The larva is associated with the aphid genus Pseudoregma.
References
- Distant, W.L.1882-1886. Rhopalocera Malayana. 16 + 481 pp., 41 pls. London.
- Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.
External links
- Logania at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Taxon identifiers | |
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Logania malayica |
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