Tajuria discalis
Appearance
Tajuria discalis | |
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Tajuria discalis (Bali, Indonesia). | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Tajuria |
Species: | T. discalis
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Binomial name | |
Tajuria discalis Fruhstorfer, 1897[1]
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Tajuria discalis is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm.[2] It was first described by German entomologist Hans Fruhstorfer in 1897.
Subspecies
[edit]The following subspecies have been described:
- T. d. discalis Lesser Sunda Islands
- T. d. floresica Murayama, 1983 Flores
- T. d. centralis Morinaka & Shinkawa, 1996 Bali[3]
- T. d. triangularis Morinaka & Shinkawa, 1996 Java[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Fruhstorfer, 1897 Neue Rhopaloceren aus dem malayischen Archipel Soc. Ent. 12 (7): 49-50 (1 July 1897), (22): 169-170 (15 February 1898), (23): 178-179 (1 March 1898)
- ^ Bernard d'Abrera (1986) Butterflies of the Oriental Region. Part 3: Lycaenidae and Riodinidae Hill House Publishers ISBN 0-9593639-4-7
- ^ a b Morinaka, Sadaharu; Shinkawa, Tsutomu (1996), A study of Tajuria discalis Fruhstorfer, 1897 (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from Indonesia (1), The Lepidopterological Society of Japan, doi:10.18984/lepid.47.2_83, archived from the original on May 26, 2021, retrieved 2023-01-18