Biology:Parantica cleona

Short description: Species of butterfly

Parantica cleona
Upperside
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Parantica
Species:	P. cleona
Binomial name
Parantica cleona (Fruhstorfer, 1892)
Synonyms
Papilio cleona Stoll, [1782] Danais keiensis van Eecke, 1915 Danais lutescens Butler, 1866 Danais cleona var. (ab?) talautica Piepers & Snellen, 1896 Danais (Ravadeba) luciptena Westwood, 1888 Ravadebra luciplena Rothschild, 1892 Danaida cleona tigrana Fruhstorfer, 1910

P. c. luciplena, from Buladu, North Gorontalo, Sulawesi

Parantica cleona is a butterfly endemic to Indonesia which was described by Hans Fruhstorfer in 1892.

Subspecies

• P. c. cleona Ambon, Serang
• P. c. lutescens (Butler, 1866) (Buru)
• P. c. talautica (Piepers & Snellen, 1896) (Talaud)
• P. c. lucida Fruhstorfer, 1899 (Sula)
• P. c. eucleona Fruhstorfer, 1903 (Obi)
• P. c. luciplena Fruhstorfer, 1910 (Sulawesi, Salayar, Wowoni, Buton, Banggai)
• P. c. tigrana (Fruhstorfer, 1910) (Halmahera, Bachan)

External links

• Butterflies of Southeastern Sulawesi

Wikidata ☰ Q2243202 entry