Biology:Manto hypoleuca

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Manto hypoleuca
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Manto hypoleuca
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Manto hypoleuca male Courvoisier Collection, Basel
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Subfamily: Theclinae
Tribe: Iolaini
Genus: Manto
de Nicéville, 1895
Species:
M. hypoleuca
Binomial name
Manto hypoleuca
(Hewitson, 1865)[1]

Manto is a monotypic genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. Its sole species, Manto hypoleuca, is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]

Subspecies

  • M. h. hypoleuca Java
  • M. h. martina (Hewitson, 1869) Palawan
  • M. h. inopinata (Butler, 1883) Nias

References

  1. Hewitson, W. C., 1863–1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls.
  2. "Manto". Markku Savela. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/lycaenidae/theclinae/manto/. 

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