Tajuria yajna
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lycaenidae |
Genus: | Tajuria |
Species: | T. yajna
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Binomial name | |
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Tajuria yajna, the chestnut and black royal, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by William Doherty in 1886. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]
Subspecies
[edit]- Tajuria yajna yajna (north-western India)
- Tajuria yajna cato Druce, 1895 (Borneo)
- Tajuria yajna ellisi Evans, [1925] (Burma, Thailand)
- Tajuria yajna istroidea de Nicéville, 1887 (Assam)
- Tajuria yajna selangorana Pendlebury & Corbet, 1933 (Peninsular Malaysia)
Note Yunnan Only one male is known and it shows more similarities to ssp.yajna from N.W. India than to ssp. ellisi Evans from Burma
References
[edit]External links
[edit]Wikispecies has information related to Tajuria yajna.
- Tajuria at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms