Prosotas gracilis or The Dark-based Lineblue is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Julius Röber in 1886. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Prosotas |
| Species: | P. gracilis
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Subspecies edit
- Prosotas gracilis gracilis (Moluccas)
- Prosotas gracilis donina (Snellen, 1901) (Java)
- Prosotas gracilis ni (de Nicéville, 1902) (Sumatra, Java, Peninsular Malaysia)[2]
- Prosotas gracilis saturatior (Rothschild, 1915) (Vulcan Island)
References edit
- ^ Röber, J., 1886. Neue Tagschmetterlinge der Indo-Austalischen Fauna. Deutsche entomologische Zeitschrift Iris. 1(3):45-72, 4 pls
- ^ a b de Nicéville, Lionel (24 May 1902). Phipson, H. M.; Millard, W. S. (eds.). "On new and little-known Butterflies, mostly from the Oriental region" (PDF). The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 14 (2): 247–248. ISSN 0006-6982. OCLC 863086885. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
- ^ 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 Prosotas gracilis.
- Prosatas at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms