Logania marmorata, the pale mottle, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1884. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]

Logania marmorata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Logania
Species:
L. marmorata
Binomial name
Logania marmorata
Moore, 1884[1]
Synonyms
  • Logania massalia damis Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Logania obscura Distant & Pryer, 1887 (preocc. Röber, 1886)
  • Logania massalia nada Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Logania marmorata stenosa Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Logania marmorata cineraria Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Logania massalia sora Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Miletus lahomius Kheil, 1884
  • Logania massalia munichya Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Logania marmorata javanica Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Logania massalia glypha Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Allotinus (Logania) distanti Staudinger, 1889 (preocc. Semper, 1889)

Subspecies

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  • Logania marmorata marmorata (southern Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam)
  • Logania marmorata damis Fruhstorfer, 1914 (Thailand, Langkawi, Malay Peninsula, Singapore)
  • Logania marmorata hilaeira Fruhstorfer, 1914 (Sumatra, Borneo)
  • Logania marmorata lahomius (Kheil, 1884) (Nias)
  • Logania marmorata diehli Eliot, 1986 (Simalur)
  • Logania marmorata munichya Fruhstorfer, 1914 (western Java)
  • Logania marmorata javanica Fruhstorfer, 1914 (eastern Java, Sumbawa, Flores)
  • Logania marmorata palawana Fruhstorfer, 1914 (Palawan, Balabac, Luzon, Marinduque)
  • Logania marmorata samosata Fruhstorfer, 1914 (Cebu, Mindoro)
  • Logania marmorata faustina Fruhstorfer, 1914 (Mindanao, Leyte, Samar, Sulu, Tawi Tawi)

References

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  1. ^ Moore, F., 1884. Descriptions of some new Asiatic diurnal lepidoptera; chiefly from Specimens contained in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 53(2): 16–52
  2. ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.
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  • Logania at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms