Chitoria subcaerulea

Chitoria subcaerulea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Apaturinae[1]
Genus: Chitoria
Species: C. subcaerulea '
Binomial name
Chitoria subcaerulea
(Leech, 1891)[2]

Chitoria subcaerulea is a species of nymphalid butterfly endemic to China (Omei-Shan).

References

  1. Zhang M, Cao T, Zhang R, Guo Y, Duan Y, Ma E. 2007. Phylogeny of Apaturinae butterflies (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) based on mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase I gene. Journal of Genetics and Genomics 34 (9): 812-23
  2. Leech,J.H., 1891 New Species of Rhopalocera from North-west China Entomologist 24 (Suppl.) : 23-31
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