Rachana (butterfly)

Rachana
Rachana jalindra
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Tribe:	Iolaini
Genus:	Rachana Eliot, 1978
Synonyms
Eliotia Hayashi, 1978 (preoccupied) [1]

Rachana is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

Species

• Rachana australis (Schroeder & Treadaway, 1990)
• Rachana circumdata (Schroeder, Treadaway & Hayashi, 1981)
• Rachana jalindra (Horsfield, 1829)
• Rachana mariaba (Hewitson, 1869)
• Rachana mioae (Hayashi, 1978)
• Rachana plateni (Semper, 1890)

References

1. Savela, Markku. "Rachana". Lepidoptera and some other life forms (ftp.funet.fi). Retrieved 30 June 2018.

• Abang, F.; C.G. Treadaway; H.G. Schroeder & M.G.P. Page, 2006: A further contribution to the Lepidoptera fauna of Balambangan Island (Malaysia, Sabah) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae, Pieridae). Fuatao51: 1–7.
• Schroeder, H. & C.G. Treadaway, 1990: Zur kenntnis philippinischer Lycaenidae, 7 (Lepidoptera). Entomologische Zeitschrift100 (?): 404–407.
• Hayashi, Hisakazu, 1978: Lycaenid butterflies from Mindanao, with the descriptions of new genus, new species and new subspecies (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Tyô to Ga. 29(3): 164–168.
• Schrőder, Heinz, Treadaway, Colin G. & Hayashi, Hisakazu, 1981: Zur Kenntnis philippinischer Lycaenidae(Lep.). Ent. Z.. 24: 265–269.
• Eliot, J. N., 1978: In Corbet, A. S. & Pendlebury, H. M., The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula, edn 3. Kuala Lumpur.
• Treadaway, Colin G. & Schrőder, Heinz G., 2012: Revised checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo, Suppl. 20: 1-64.