Terinos atlita is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Johann Christian Fabricius in 1787. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]

Terinos atlita
Terinos atlita teuthras in William Lucas Distant's Rhopalocera Malayana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Terinos
Species:
T. atlita
Binomial name
Terinos atlita
(Fabricius, 1787)[1]
Synonyms
  • Papilio atlita Fabricius, 1787
  • Terinos atlita albonotata Moulton, 1915
  • Terinos teuthras Hewitson, 1862
  • Terinos viola Wallace, 1869
  • Terinos militium lioneli Fruhstorfer, 1906
  • Terinos lioneli Fruhstorfer, 1906
  • Terinos falcata Fruhstorfer, 1898
  • Terinos fulminans Butler, 1869
  • Terinos phalaris Weymer, 1887

Subspecies

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  • T. a. atlita (Sumatra)
  • T. a. teuthras Hewitson, 1862 (Peninsular Malaysia, Langkawi)
  • T. a. militum Oberthür, 1877 (Thailand - Indochina)
  • T. a. falcata Fruhstorfer, 1898 (Siam)
  • T. a. fulminans Butler, 1869 (Borneo)
  • T. a. guangxienis Chou, 1994 (Guangxi)

References

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  1. ^ Fabricius, 1787 Mantissa insectorum sistens species nuper detectas adiectis synonymis, observationibus, descriptionibus, emendationibus Mantissa Insectorum 2 : 1-382
  2. ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
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  • Terinos at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms