Terinos taxiles
Terinos taxiles abisares in Adalbert Seitz's Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Terinos
Species:
T. taxiles
Binomial name
Terinos taxiles
(Hewitson, 1862)[1]
Synonyms
  • Terinos abisares C. & R. Felder, [1867]

Terinos taxiles is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1862. It is found in the Australasian realm.[2]

Subspecies

  • T. t. taxiles (Celebes, Bachan)
  • T. t. abisares C. & R. Felder, [1867] (Celebes)
  • T. t. poros Fruhstorfer, 1906 (South Sulawesi)
  • T. t. helleri Fruhstorfer, 1906 (Waigeu)
  • T. t. amplior Fruhstorfer, 1906 (Halmahera)
  • T. t. banggaiensis Detani, 1983 (Banggai)
  • T. t. angurium Tsukada, 1985 (Sula: Sanana)

Biology

The larva on feeds on Rinorea.

References

  1. ↑ Hewitson, 1862 Illustrations of New Species of Exotic Butterflies Selected Chiefly from the Collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson [4]
  2. ↑ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
Wikispecies has information related to Terinos taxiles.
  • Terinos at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms


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