Hypolycaena irawana is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae first described by Hisakazu Hayashi, Heinz G. Schroeder and Colin G. Treadaway in 1984. It is found in Palawan in the Philippines.[2]

Hypolycaena irawana
Female upperside
Female underside
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Hypolycaena
Species:
H. irawana
Binomial name
Hypolycaena irawana
(H. Hayashi, Schröder & Treadaway, 1984)[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (December 18, 2018). "Hypolycaena irawana (Hayashi, Schröder & Treadaway, 1984)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  2. ^ On Hypolycaena from Maluku, Indonesia, including the first description of male Hypolycaena asahi (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae)
  • Hayashi, H., Schröder, H. & Treadaway, C., 1984. New lycaenid butterflies from the Philippines. Senck. biol. 65 (1/2): 29–41.
  • Treadaway, C. G., 1995. Checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera) Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo Suppl. 14: 7–118.
  • Takanami, Yusuke & Seki, Yasuo (April 1, 2001). "Edition 12". A Synonymic List of Lycaenidae from the Philippines. Archived from the original on June 14, 2001 – via Internet Archive.
  • Treadaway, Colin G. & Schrőder, Heinz G., 2012: Revised checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo, Suppl. 20: 1–64.