Euploea hewitsonii

Euploea hewitsonii, or Hewitson's dwarf crow, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Cajetan Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1865. It is found in the Australasian realm.[2]

Euploea hewitsonii
Euploea hewitsonii hewitsonii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euploea
Species:
E. hewitsonii
Binomial name
Euploea hewitsonii
Synonyms
  • Euploea hyacinthus Butler, 1866
  • Euploea subcongrua Röber, 1897
  • Calliploea hyacinthus mangolina Fruhstorfer, 1899
  • Calliploea besinensis Fruhstorfer, 1899

Subspecies
  • E. h. hewitsonii (Sulawesi, Banggai)
  • E. h. mangolina (Fruhstorfer, 1899) (Sula Mangoli)
  • E. h. besinensis (Fruhstorfer, 1899) (Sula Besi)
  • E. h. reducta Jurriaanse, 1920 (Buton, Kabaena, Muna)

References
  1. 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. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
  • Euploea at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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