Euploea midamus
| Spotted blue crow | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Euploea |
| Species: | E. midamus |
| Binomial name | |
| Euploea midamus | |
Euploea midamus, the blue spotted crow, is a butterfly found in India and South-East Asia that belongs to the crows and tigers, that is, the danaid group of the brush-footed butterflies family
Subspecies
- E. m midamus N.Indo-China, N.Thailand
- E. m. chloe (Guérin-Méneville, 1843) [1] Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi
- E. m. rogenhoferi C. & R. Felder, [1865] [2]. Nepal, Assam, Sikkim
- E. m. fabricii (Moore, 1883) [3] Vietnam
- E. m. singapura (Moore, 1883) Singapore, Pulau Tioman
- E. m. sophia (Moore, 1883) Sumatra
- E. m. roepstorffi (Moore, 1883) Andamans, ?Nicobars
- E. m. rafflesi (Moore, 1883) Java
See also
References
- ↑ Guérin-Méneville, F. 1843 in Souvenirs d'un voyage dans l'Inde execute de 1834 a 1839, Animaux Articulés in Delessert: 33-98, pl. 11
- ↑ C. & R. Felder, [1865] Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera
- ↑ Moore, F.1883 A Monograph of Limnaina and Euploeina, two Groups of Diurnal Lepidoptera belonging to the Subfamily Euploeinae; with Descriptions of new Genera and Species. Part I & II Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883 (2): 201-252, (3): 253-324, pl. 29-32
- Evans, W.H. (1932). The Identification of Indian Butterflies (2nd ed.). Mumbai, India: Bombay Natural History Society.