Vindula dejone

Malay Cruiser
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Vindula
Species: V. dejone
Binomial name
Vindula dejone
(Erichson, 1834)
Subspecies

Many, see text

Synonyms
  • Cynthia dejone Erichson, 1834
  • Cynthia erotella Butler, 1879
  • Cynthia cantori Distant, 1882
  • Vindula rafflesi Pendlebury, 1939
  • Cynthia obiensis Rothschild, 1899
Upperside

The Malay Cruiser (Vindula dejone) is a butterfly from the family Nymphalidae found in Southeast Asia. It is sexually dimorphic.

Larvae feed on Adenia.[1]

Subspecies

Listed alphabetically.[1]

References

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