Rachana jalindra

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Banded royal
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Male
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From the Courvoisier Collection, Basel
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Rachana
Species:
R. jalindra
Binomial name
Rachana jalindra
(Horsfield, 1829) [1]
Synonyms
  • Amblypodia jalindraHorsfield, [1829]
  • Myrina jalindra
  • Tajuria jalindra
  • Charana jalindra
  • Eliotia jalindra
  • Sithon thymbraeusGeyer, 1832
  • Sithon jalindra indraMoore, [1884]
  • Tajuria jalindra macanitaFruhstorfer, 1912
  • Myrina burbonaHewitson, 1878
  • Tajuria jalindra mingawaFruhstorfer, 1914
  • Tajuria jalindra gamtaraFruhstorfer, 1912
  • Tajuria jalindra degenerataFruhstorfer, 1897
  • Sithon jalindra var. palawandraStaudinger, 1889
  • Myrina tarpinaHewitson, 1878
  • Rachana jalindra australisSchröder & Treadaway, 1990

Rachana jalindra, the banded royal, [1] [2] is a lycaenid or blue butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm. The species was first described by Thomas Horsfield in 1829. [1] [2]

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Subspecies

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Savela, Markku, ed. (November 20, 2018). "Rachana jalindra (Horsfield, [1829])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Archived from the original on April 14, 2012. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
  2. 1 2 Varshney, R. K.; Smetacek, Peter (2015). A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India. New Delhi: Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal & Indinov Publishing. p. 117. doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.3966.2164. ISBN   978-81-929826-4-9.