Terinos taxiles is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1862. It is found in the Australasian realm.[2]
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| Terinos taxiles abisares in Adalbert Seitz's Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Terinos |
| Species: | T. taxiles
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Subspecies edit
- T. t. taxiles (Celebes, Bachan)
- T. t. abisares C. & R. Felder, [1867] (Celebes)
- T. t. poros Fruhstorfer, 1906 (South Sulawesi)
- T. t. helleri Fruhstorfer, 1906 (Waigeu)
- T. t. amplior Fruhstorfer, 1906 (Halmahera)
- T. t. banggaiensis Detani, 1983 (Banggai)
- T. t. angurium Tsukada, 1985 (Sula: Sanana)
Biology edit
The larva on feeds on Rinorea.
References edit
External links edit
Wikispecies has information related to Terinos taxiles.
- Terinos at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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