Curetis santana

Curetis santana
Curetis santana malayica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Curetis
Species: C. santana
Binomial name
Curetis santana
(Moore, 1857)[1]
Synonyms
  • Anops santana Moore, [1858]
  • Curetis argentata Toxopeus, 1935
  • Curetis malajica ge Fruhstorfer, 1900
  • Anops malayica C. & R. Felder, [1865]
  • Curetis sanatana malayica f. honesta Fruhstorfer, 1908

Curetis santana is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family. It was described by Moore in 1857. It is found in Southeast Asia (Burma, Indochina, Peninsular Malaya, Thailand, Sumatra, Bangka and Borneo).[2]

Subspecies

References

  1. Moore, F. & Horsfield, T. Catalogue of the lepidopterous insects in the Museum of the Honourable East India Company 1 i-v, 1-14, 17-278, i-iv, 1-11; pls 1-12, 1a-6a. London
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.
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