Bassarona recta, the redtail marquis,[1] is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in South and South-East Asia.

Redtail marquis
B. recta - Binh Than, Vietnam
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Bassarona
Species:
B. recta
Binomial name
Bassarona recta
Synonyms
  • Symphaedra recta de Nicéville, 1886
  • Euthalia recta
  • Bassarona monilis Moore, [1897]

Range edit

It is found in Assam, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Peninsular Malaysia and Langkawi.[1]

Subspecies edit

  • Bassarona recta recta (Assam to Burma and possibly Thailand)
  • Bassarona recta monilis Moore, [1897] (central Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi)

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Bassarona Moore, [1897]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms