Teratozephyrus doni, the suroifui hairstreak,[1] is a small butterfly found in India that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family.
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| as Thecla tsangkie in Oberthur Études d'entomologie (figure 55 male, 56 female ) | |
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| Species: | T. doni
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| Teratozephyrus doni (Tytler, 1915)
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Teratozephyrus tsangkie Oberthür, 1886 | |
Taxonomy edit
The butterfly was previously classified as Thecla doni Tytler.[2]
Range edit
Status edit
Very rare.[2]
See also edit
Cited references edit
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Teratozephyrus tsangkie". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 23, 2018.
- ^ a b Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society. p. 251, ser no H41.10.
References edit
- Beccaloni, George; Scoble, Malcolm; Kitching, Ian; Simonsen, Thomas; Robinson, Gaden; Pitkin, Brian; Hine, Adrian; Lyal, Chris. "The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex)". Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 2016-10-15.
- Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.
- Haribal, Meena (1992). The Butterflies of Sikkim Himalaya and Their Natural History. Gangtok, Sikkim, India: Sikkim Nature Conservation Foundation.
- "Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera".
- Wynter-Blyth, Mark Alexander (1957). Butterflies of the Indian Region. Bombay, India: Bombay Natural History Society. ISBN 978-8170192329.
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