Cirrochroa surya

Cirrochroa surya is an Indomalayan species of heliconiine butterfly described by Frederic Moore in 1879.[2][3]

Cirrochroa surya
Cirrochroa surya siamensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Cirrochroa
Species:
C. surya
Binomial name
Cirrochroa surya
Moore, [1879][1]

Subspecies
  • Cirrochroa surya surya (central to southern Burma, Mergui Archipelago)
  • Cirrochroa surya siamensis Fruhstorfer, 1906 (Thailand to northern Peninsular Malaysia, possibly Indo-China)

References
  1. Moore, 1878 A list of the Lepidopterous Insects collected by Mr. Ossian Limborg in Upper Tenasserim, with Descriptions of new Species Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1878 (4) : 821-859, pl. 51-53 (1879)
  2. "Cirrochroa Doubleday, [1847]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175


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