Tajuria diaeus

Last updated

Tajuria diaeus
Tajuria diaeus.JPG
Tajuria diaeus1.JPG
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Tajuria
Species:
T. diaeus
Binomial name
Tajuria diaeus
(Hewitson, 1865) [1]
Synonyms
  • Iolaus diaeusHewitson, 1865
  • Tajuria thydiaTytler, 1915
  • Tajuria karenkonisMatsumura, 1929
  • Tajuria daciaDruce, 1896

Tajuria diaeus, the straightline royal, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Asia.

Tajuria diaeus2.JPG

The larvae feed on Taxillus caloreas and Loranthus kaoi .

Subspecies

References

  1. Tajuria at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms