Eooxylides tharis, the branded imperial, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Carl Geyer in 1837. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Eooxylides |
| Species: | E. tharis
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Subspecies edit
- Eooxylides tharis tharis (Sumatra)
- Eooxylides tharis distanti Riley, 1942 (Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Tioman, Thailand)
- Eooxylides tharis latipictus Fruhstorfer, 1904 (Nias)
- Eooxylides tharis tharisides Fruhstorfer, 1904 (Borneo)
- Eooxylides tharis javanicus Fruhstorfer, 1904 (Java)
- Eooxylides tharis enganicus Fruhstorfer, 1904 (Enggano)
- Eooxylides tharis watsoni van Eecke, 1914 (Simuelue)
- Eooxylides tharis ritsemae van Eecke, 1914 (Belitung)
Gallery edit
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Bukit Gasing, Malaysia
References edit
- ^ Geyer, C.M., [1837] in Hübner, J., 1808 - 1837. Zuträge zur Sammlung Exotischer Schmettelinge. Augsburg. By Geyer after Hübner's death: Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3, Vol. 4, Vol. 5. 172 pls
- ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.
External links edit
Wikispecies has information related to Eooxylides tharis.
- Eooxylides at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms