Biology:Hemiargus hanno

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Hemiargus hanno
Hanno blue (Hemiargus hanno filenus) male.jpg
Male H. h. filenus, Cuba
Hanno blue (Hemiargus hanno filenus) underside.jpg
Ventral side, H. h. filenus, Grand Cayman
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Hemiargus
Species:
H. hanno
Binomial name
Hemiargus hanno
(Stoll, [1790])[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio hanno Stoll, [1790]
  • Lycaena hanno
  • Hemiagrus hanno
  • Polyommatus hanno filenus (Poey, 1832)

Hemiargus hanno, the hanno blue[2] is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Suriname, Brazil,[3] Colombia, Cuba, the Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico and Hispaniola.

Subspecies

  • Hemiargus hanno hanno - Surinam, Brazil
  • Hemiargus hanno bogotana Draudt, 1921 - Panama and Colombia
  • Hemiargus hanno filenus (Poey, 1832) - Bahamas, Turks & Caicos, Cuba, Cayman Islands[4]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Hemiargus hanno (Stoll, [1790)"]. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/lycaenidae/polyommatinae/hemiargus/#hanno. 
  2. "Hanno Blue (Hemiargus hanno)". iNaturalist. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  3. Garwood, Kim (2009). Butterflies of Southern Amazonia. Carter & Carter. p. 23. 
  4. R. R. Askew and P. A. van B. Stafford, Butterflies of the Cayman Islands (Apollo Books, Stenstrup 2008) ISBN:978-87-88757-85-9, pp. 82/3

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3130008 entry