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

References

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