Cupha arias

Cupha arias is an Indomalayan species of heliconiine butterfly.[1]

Cupha arias
Cupha arias cacina - Balabac, Palawan, Philippines
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Cupha
Species:
C. arias
Binomial name
Cupha arias
(C. & R. Felder, 1867)
Synonyms
  • Messaras arias C. & R. Felder, [1867]
  • Cupha erymanthis muna Fruhstorfer, 1898
  • Cupha erymanthis celebensis Fruhstorfer, 1900
  • Cupha arius fedora Fruhstorfer, 1900

Subspecies
  • C. a. arias (North Philippines)
  • C. a. dapatana Grose-Smith, 1887 (South Philippines)
  • C. a. cacina Fruhstorfer, 1912 (Palawan, Balabac, Borneo)
  • C. a. muna Fruhstorfer, 1898 (Muna Island)
  • C. a. celebensis Fruhstorfer, 1900 (Sulawesi)
  • C. a. sangirica Fruhstorfer, 1912 (Sangihe, Talaud)

References
  1. "Cupha Billberg, 1820" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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