Biology:Nacaduba beroe

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Opaque six-line blue
Nacaduba beroe gythion
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Nacaduba
Species:
N. beroe
Binomial name
Nacaduba beroe
(C. Felder & R. Felder, 1865)

Nacaduba beroe, the opaque six-line blue, is a lycaenid butterfly found in South and Southeast Asia. The species was first described by Cajetan Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1865.[1][2] In beroe Fldr. The blackish-brown marginal spots beneath are rather small, proximally intensely bordered with white; the yellow halo of the subanal eyespot is continued yet in the direction of the apex of the hindwing.[3]

References

  1. Savela, Markku (December 25, 2018). "Nacaduba beroe (C. & R. Felder, [1865)"]. https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/lycaenidae/polyommatinae/nacaduba/#beroe. Retrieved January 3, 2020. 
  2. Varshney, R. K.; Smetacek, Peter (2015). A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India. New Delhi: Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal & Indinov Publishing. pp. 127. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.3966.2164. ISBN 978-81-929826-4-9. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/287980260. 
  3. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q6957061 entry