Laxita thuisto is an Indomalayan[2] species in the butterfly family Riodinidae. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1861.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Riodinidae |
| Genus: | Laxita |
| Species: | L. thuisto
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Subspecies edit
- Laxita thuisto thuisto (Peninsular Burma, Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo, Malaya, Langkawi, Singapore)
- Laxita thuisto eutyches (Fruhstorfer, 1912) (southern Borneo, Pulau Laut, Palawan)
- Laxita thuisto ephorus (Fruhstorfer, 1904) (northern Borneo)
- Laxita thuisto melanotica (Riley, 1945) (Mentawai)
- Laxita thuisto sawaja (Fruhstorfer, [1914]) (Burma, Mergui, Thailand)
- Laxita thuisto therikles (Fruhstorfer, 1912) (Sumatra, Bangka)
- Laxita thuisto esther Doubleday (Java)[3]
References edit
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- ^ Hewitson, 1861. Illustrations of New Species of Exotic Butterflies Selected Chiefly from the Collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson.
- ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Laxita thuisto (Hewitson, 1861)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 30, 2017.
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