Paralaxita damajanti

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Paralaxita damajanti
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P. damajanti
Binomial name
Paralaxita damajanti
(Felder and Felder, 1860) [1]
Synonyms
  • Abisara damajantiC. & R. Felder, 1860
  • Laxita damajanti lolade Nicéville, 1894
  • Laxita damajanti batuensisTalbot, 1932
  • Laxita damajanti cymeFruhstorfer, 1914
  • Laxita damajanti lasicaFruhstorfer, 1914
  • Taxila hewitsoniRöber, 1895

Paralaxita damajanti, the Malay red harlequin, is an Indomalayan [2] species in the butterfly family Riodinidae. It was described by Cajetan Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1860. [3]

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References

  1. C. & R. Felder, 1860 "Lepidoptera nova in paeninsula Malayica collecta diagnosibus instructa" Wiener entomologische Monatschrift 4 (12): 394-402
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
  3. Savela, Markku. "Paralaxita damajanti (C. & R. Felder, 1860)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 1, 2017.