Euploea eleusina

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Euploea eleusina
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In Jacob Hübner's Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euploea
Species:
E. eleusina
Binomial name
Euploea eleusina
Cramer, [1777] [1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio eleusinaCramer, [1780]
  • aronaFruhstorfer, 1910
  • Euploea mniszechiiC. & R. Felder, 1859
  • Euploea vollenhoviiC. & R. Felder, [1865]

Euploea eleusina, or Vollenhov's crow, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1777. It is found in the Indomalayan realm crossing the Wallace line to Sulawesi in the Australasian realm. [2]

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Subspecies

Biology

The larva feeds on Streblus asper . [3]

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References

  1. Cramer, [1777] Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 2 (9-16): 1-152, pl. 97-192 (1777)
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
  3. Vane-Wright, R.I, & de Jong, R. (2003). The butterflies of Sulawesi: annotated checklist for a critical island fauna. Zoologische Verhandelingen, 343, 3–267 https://repository.naturalis.nl/pub/220217/ page 226