Candalides grandissima

Candalides grandissima is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in New Guinea.

Candalides grandissima
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Riodinidae
Genus: Candalides
Species:
C. grandissima
Binomial name
Candalides grandissima
Synonyms
  • Candalides grandis Bethune-Baker, 1906

Subspecies

  • Candalides grandissima grandissima (southern New Guinea to Papua New Guinea)
  • Candalides grandissima morobea Wind & Clench, 1947 (New Guinea: Morobe district)

References

  1. Candalides at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera


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