Amathusia ochraceofusca | |
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A. o. gabriela | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Amathusia |
Species: | A. ochraceofusca |
Binomial name | |
Amathusia ochraceofusca Honrath, |
Amathusia ochraceofusca , the pale-haired palmking, is a butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm It belongs to the Satyrinae, a subfamily of the brush-footed butterflies.
Description
For a key to the terms used, see Glossary of entomology terms.Deep indentations at veins 2, 3 and 4 but less so than Amathusia schoenbergi Male upper hindwing has a hair pencil (scent pencil-a dorsal glandular fold or oval-shaped depression on the wing membrane covered by pencils of long hairs) .
Subspecies
- A. o. ochraceofusca Sumatra, Peninsular Malaya
- A. o. gabriela Fruhstorfer, 1905 Borneo
References
- Honrath, E. Berl. ent. Z. 31 (2): 348 pdf
- Funet
- Corbet, A.S. and Pendlebury, H.M., 1993 The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula Malaysian Nature Society; 4th edition revised by J.N. Eliot ISBN 978-9839681055
Taxon identifiers | |
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Amathusia ochraceofusca |