Paruparo mio
| Paruparo mio | |
|---|---|
 | |
| male & female | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Paruparo |
| Species: | P. mio |
| Binomial name | |
| Paruparo mio H. Hayashi, Schrőder & Treadaway. 1984 | |
Paruparo mio is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines and found only on (Mindanao Island). Forewing length:16-17mm. It is quite rare species and the threat category is to be vulnerable.
References
- Hayashi, Hisakazu, Schroeder, Heinz, & Treadaway Colin G., 1984: New lycaenid butterflies from the Philippines (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Senckenbergiana biol. 65(1/2): 29-41.
- Treadaway, Colin G., 1995: Checklisit of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Nachr. entomol. Ver. Apollo, Suppl. 14: 7-118.
- Takanami, Y. & Seki, Y., 2001. A synonymic list of Lycaenidae from the Philippines. Edn. 12.
- Treadaway, Colin G. & Schrőder, Heinz G., 2012: Revised checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Nachr. entomol. Ver. Apollo, Suppl. 20: 1-64.