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Sithon nedymond

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Sithon nedymond
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Sithon
Species:
S. nedymond
Binomial name
Sithon nedymond
(Fruhstorfer, [1912])[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio nedymond Cramer, [1780]
  • Thecla chitra Horsfield, 1829
  • Sithon nedymond megabates Fruhstorfer, [1912]
  • Sithon nedymond anaximander Fruhstorfer, [1912]

Sithon nedymond, the plush, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Hans Fruhstorfer in 1912. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]

Subspecies

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  • Sithon nedymond nedymond (Sundaland)
  • Sithon nedymond ismarus Fruhstorfer, 1912 (southern Burma, Langkawi, Thailand)
  • Sithon nedymond mastanabal Fruhstorfer, 1912 (south-eastern Borneo)
  • Sithon nedymond klossi Riley, 1945 (Mentawai Island)

References

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  1. ^ Fruhstorfer, H., 1912. Ubersicht der Lycaeniden des Indo-Australischen Gebiets. Begründet auf die Ausbeute und die Sammlung des Autors. Berl. ent. Z. 56(3/4): 197–272, 4 Figs.
  2. ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.
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  • Sithon at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms