Ideopsis vitrea

Ideopsis vitrea, the Blanchard's wood nymph, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found on Sulawesi, the Moluccas and New Guinea.

Ideopsis vitrea
Feeding on caterpillar
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Ideopsis
Species:
I. vitrea
Binomial name
Ideopsis vitrea
(Blanchard, 1853)[1]
Synonyms
  • Danais vitrea Blanchard, 1853
  • Ideopsis vitrea arfakensis Fruhstorfer, 1899
  • Danais morotaica Fruhstorfer, 1918
  • Danais neleus Fruhstorfer, 1904
  • Ideopsis phaestis C. & R. Felder, 1865
  • Danais salvini Butler, 1866
  • Danais chloris C. & R. Felder, 1860
  • Danais inuncta Butler, 1865
  • Danais oenopia C. & R. Felder, 1859
  • Ideopsis ribbei Röber, 1887

Subspecies
  • Ideopsis vitrea vitrea (West Irian: Arfak Mountains)
  • Ideopsis vitrea chloris (C. & R. Felder, 1860) (Morotai, Halmahera, Ternate, Bachan, Buru)
  • Ideopsis vitrea obiana Fruhstorfer, 1910 (Obi)
  • Ideopsis vitrea inuncta (Butler, 1865) (Gebe Island, Waigeu)
  • Ideopsis vitrea onina Talbot, 1940 (West Irian: Onin Peninsula)
  • Ideopsis vitrea serena Joicey & Talbot, 1916 (West Irian: Wandammen Mountains)
  • Ideopsis vitrea oenopia (C. & R. Felder, 1859) (Sulawesi)
  • Ideopsis vitrea arachosia Fruhstorfer, 1910 (southern Sulawesi)
  • Ideopsis vitrea iza Fruhstorfer, 1899 (Sula Islands)
  • Ideopsis vitrea ribbei Röber, 1887 (Banggai Islands)

References
  1. "Ideopsis Horsfield, 1857" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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