Deramas jasoda

Deramas jasoda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Deramas
Species:
D. jasoda
Binomial name
Deramas jasoda

Deramas jasoda is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Lionel de Niceville in 1889. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.On the underside the light area behind the postmedian line is not noticeable as a band, instead of it the dark crescents forming the dark postmedian stripe are distally filled up with light.[2]

Subspecies

  • D. j. jasodade Nicéville, 1889 (Burma, Thailand, Mergui, Langkawi)
  • D. j. bradamante Doherty, 1890 (Peninsular Malaya, Borneo, Sumatra)
  • D. j. herdi Cassidy, 1985 (Brunei)

References

  1. ^ . de Niceville, L.,1889]. On new or little known butterflies from the Indian Region J. Asiatic Soc. Beng. 57(II)(4): 273–293, pls. 13, 14.
  2. ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.
  • Deramas at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms