Tajuria mantra

Tajuria mantra

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Tajuria
Species:	T. mantra
Binomial name
*Tajuria mantra* (C. & R. Felder, 1860)^[1]
Synonyms
Hypolycaena mantra C. Felder & R. Felder, 1860 Pseudolycaena mantra Iolaus mantra Myrina jalysus C. & R. Felder, 1865 Iolaus jalysus Tajuria jalysus Tajuria mantra lucrosa Fruhstorfer, [1912] Tajuria visayana M. & T. Okano, 1991

Tajuria mantra, Felder's Royal, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Asia.

The larvae feed on Dendrophthoe and Scurrula species.

Subspecies

Tajuria mantra mantra (Burma, Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra, Borneo)
Tajuria mantra jalysus (C. & R. Felder, 1865) (Sulawesi, Banggai)
Tajuria mantra kimia Treadaway & Nuyda, [1998] (Philippinen: Sanga Sanga)
Tajuria mantra maroneia Fruhstorfer, 1912 (Nias)
Tajuria mantra kitamurae Schroeder, Treadaway & Nuyda, 1999 (Philippinen: Luzon)
Tajuria mantra mesambria Fruhstorfer, 1912 (Java)
Tajuria mantra vergara Semper, 1890 (Philippines)

References

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