Amblypodia annetta

Amblypodia annetta
Amblypodia annetta faisina Ribbe, 1899 (fig.17 female)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Amblypodia
Species: A. annetta
Binomial name
Amblypodia annetta
Staudinger, [1888]. [1]

Amblypodia annetta is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by Otto Staudinger in 1888. It is found in the Australasian realm.[2]

Subspecies

  • A a. annetta Bachan
  • A. a. annettina Fruhstorfer, 1903 Obi
  • A. a. elga Fruhstorfer, 1907 Obi
  • A. a. anna Staudinger, 1888 Ambon, Serang, Saparua
  • A. a. faisina Ribbe, 1899 Faisi Island
  • A. a. fabiana Fruhstorfer, 1907 Waigeu
  • A. a. eberalda Fruhstorfer, 1907 New Guinea

Biology

The larva feeds on Salacia primodes.

References

  1. Staudinger , O ,1888, in Staudinger, O. & Schatz, E, 1884–1888. Exotische Schmetterlinge 1. Exotische Tagfalter (1) Beschreibungen. [6], 333 pp. (2) Abbildungen.. [4] 100 pls. Fürth
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175
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