Allotinus paetus is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Lionel de Nicéville in 1895. It is found on Sumatra.Hans Fruhstorfer in Seitz ( page 811 plate 141 i ) provides a description differentiating paetus from nearby taxa.[2]

Allotinus paetus
Allotinus paetus figure 12
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Allotinus
Species:
A. paetus
Binomial name
Allotinus paetus
Synonyms
  • Paragerydus paetus de Nicéville, 1895
  • Allotinus paetus paetus (de Nicéville) Fruhstorfer, 1913

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Allotinus C. & R. Felder, [1865]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
  2. ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175