Cheritra orpheus explained

Cheritra orpheus is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Cajetan Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1862. It is found in the Philippines in the Indomalayan realm.^[1]

Subspecies

• C. o. orpheus (Philippines: Luzon, Mindoro, Ticao)
• C. o. eurydice Fruhstorfer, 1912 (Palawan)
• C. o. orphnine Cowan, 1967 (Philippines: Mindanao)

External links

• Cheritra at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Notes and References

1. [Adalbert Seitz|Seitz, A.]