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Philiris harterti

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Species of butterfly

Philiris harterti
Philiris harterti harterti
Philiris harterti leucoma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Philiris
Species: P. harterti
Binomial name
Philiris harterti
(Grose-Smith, 1894)
Synonyms
  • Holochila harterti Grose-Smith, 1894

Philiris harterti is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in New Guinea.

Larva and pupa

The larvae feed on Litsea callophyllantha.

Subspecies

  • Philiris harterti harterti (West Irian)
  • Philiris harterti leucoma Tite, 1963 (Papua: Hydrographer Mountains, Aroa Range, Kumusi Range)
  • Philiris harterti melanoma Tite, 1963 (Yapen Island)

References

  1. "Philiris Röber, 1891" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Six new species of Philiris Röber, 1891 (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from Papua New Guinea
Taxon identifiers
Philiris harterti


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