Biology:Cigaritis seliga

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Cigaritis seliga
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Cigaritis
Species:
C. seliga
Binomial name
Cigaritis seliga
(Fruhstorfer, [1912])[1]
Synonyms
  • Aphnaeus lohita seliga Fruhstorfer, 1912
  • Fruhstorfer, 1912 Aphnaeus lohita rokana

Cigaritis seliga, the large long-banded silverline, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Hans Fruhstorfer in 1912. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]

Subspecies

  • Cigaritis seliga seliga (Peninsular Malaysia, southern Burma, southern Thailand)
  • Cigaritis seliga rokana (Fruhstorfer, 1912) (Borneo)

References

  1. Fruhstorfer, H., 1912. Ubersicht der Lycaeniden des Indo-Australischen Gebiets. Begründet auf die Ausbeute und die Sammlung des Autors. Berl. ent. Z. 56(3/4): 197–272, 4 Figs.
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.

External links

  • Cigaritis at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Wikidata ☰ Q21247293 entry