Surendra quercetorum
| Common Acacia Blue | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Surendra |
| Species: | S. quercetorum |
| Binomial name | |
| Surendra quercetorum (Moore, 1857)[1] | |
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The Common Acacia Blue, Surendra quercetorum is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in Asia.
The larvae feed on Acacia pennata and Acacia caesia.
Subspecies
- Surendra quercetorum quercetorum (China)
- Surendra quercetorum neritos (Fruhstorfer, 1907) (Vietnam)
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Male, Underside, North Thailand, set specimen, Alan Cassidy collection.
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Male, Underside, North Thailand, set specimen, Alan Cassidy collection.
References
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