Drupadia
Drupadia is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. They are commonly known as posies. The members (species) of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm.
Habitat of Drupadia hayashii on Sibutu Island
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| Drupadia cineas | |
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Subfamily: | Theclinae |
| Tribe: | Cheritrini |
| Genus: | Drupadia Moore, 1884 |
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Species
- Drupadia cinderella Cowan, 1974
- Drupadia cindi Cowan, 1974
- Drupadia cineas (Grose-Smith, 1889)
- Drupadia cinesia (Hewitson, 1863)
- Drupadia cinesoides (de Nicéville, 1889)
- Drupadia estella (Hewitson, 1863)
- Drupadia hayashii Schroeder & Treadaway, 1989
- Drupadia johorensis (Cowan, 1958)
- Drupadia niasica (Röber, 1886)
- Drupadia ravindra (Horsfield, [1829])
- Drupadia rufotaenia (Fruhstorfer, 1912)
- Drupadia scaeva (Hewitson, 1863)
- Drupadia theda (C. & R. Felder, 1862)
References
- Abang, F. ; C.G. Treadaway & H.G. Schroeder, 2004: A contribution to the butterfly fauna of the Island of Balambangan (Malaysia, Sabah) (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Futao 47: 6-13.
- Cowan, C. F., 1974. The Indo-Oriental genus Drupadia Moore (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) 29(6): 281-356, 6 pls, 15 figs.
- Distant, W. L., 1882-1886. Rhopalocera Malayana. 16 + 481 pp., 41 pls. London.
- Hübner, J., 1816 - 1826. Verz. bekannt. Schmett. Augsberg.
- Moore, F., 1884. Descriptions of some new Asiatic diurnal lepidoptera; chiefly from Specimens contained in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. J. asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt II, 53(1):16-52.
- de Nicéville, L., 1890. The butterflies of India, Burmah & Ceylon. 3. Calcutta, xi + 503 pp. Text, Plates.
- Piepers, M. C. and Snellen, P. C. T., 1918. The Rhopalocera of Java] Part 4. (Erycinidae: Lycaenidae), xlv + 112 pp., 9 pls. The Hague.
- 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.
External links
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Data related to Drupadia at Wikispecies- Funet Taxonomy Distribution Images
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