Cirrochroa surya

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Cirrochroa surya
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Cirrochroa surya siamensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Cirrochroa
Species:
C. surya
Binomial name
Cirrochroa surya
Moore, [1879] [1]

Cirrochroa surya is an Indomalayan species of heliconiine butterfly described by Frederic Moore in 1879. [2] [3]

Subspecies

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References

  1. Moore, 1878 A list of the Lepidopterous Insects collected by Mr. Ossian Limborg in Upper Tenasserim, with Descriptions of new Species Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1878 (4) : 821-859, pl. 51-53 (1879)
  2. "Cirrochroa Doubleday, [1847]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175