Species of butterfly
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P. orphna
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Paralaxita orphna
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- Emesis orphna Boisduval, 1836
- Laxita nicevillei Röber, 1895
- Laxita laocoon de Nicéville, 1894
- Laxita lyncestis de Nicéville, 1894
- Laxita orphna panyasis Fruhstorfer, 1914
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Paralaxita orphna is an Indomalayan[2] butterfly species in the family Riodinidae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1836.[3]
Subspecies
- P. o. orphna (Borneo, Pulau Laut, Palawan)
- P. o. laocoon (de Nicéville, 1894) (Burma to Peninsular Malaya)
- P. o. panyasis (Fruhstorfer, 1914) (Sumatra, Bangka)
References
- ^ Boisduval, 1836. Histoire Naturelle des Insectes: Spécies Général des Lépidoptères. Tome Premier. 1: 1-690, pl. 1-24
- ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Paralaxita orphna (Boisduval, 1836)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
