Dacalana mio
| Dacalana mio | |
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| Male upperside | |
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| Female upperside | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Dacalana |
| Species: | D. mio |
| Binomial name | |
| Dacalana mio H. Hayashi, Schrőder & Treadaway, 1983[1] | |
Dacalana mio is a butterfly of the Lycaenidae family. Forewing length:16-18mm. It is rare species, endemic to the Philippines and found only on the islands of Mindanao & Leyte, of the Philippines.
References
- Hayashi, Hisakazu, Schrőder, Heinz & Treadaway, Colin G., 1983: Neue Arten und Unterarten der Gattungen Dacalana und Pratapa von den Philippinen(Insecta: Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Senckenbergiana biol.. 63(1/2): 47-59.
- Treadaway, Colin G., 1995: Checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Nachr. entomol. Ver. Apollo, Suppl. 14: 7-118.
- Takanami, Y. & Seki, Y., 2001. A synonymic list of Lycaenidae from the Philippines. Edn. 12.
- Treadaway, Colin G. & Schrőder, Heinz G., 2012: Revised checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Nachr. entomol. Ver. Apollo, Suppl. 20: 1-64.
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