Drupadia Explained

Drupadia is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. They are commonly known as posies. The members (species) of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm.

Species

• Drupadia cinderella Cowan, 1974
• Drupadia cindi Cowan, 1974
• Drupadia cineas (Grose-Smith, 1889)
• Drupadia cinesia (Hewitson, 1863)
• Drupadia cinesoides (de Nicéville, 1889)
• Drupadia estella (Hewitson, 1863)
• Drupadia hayashii Schroeder & Treadaway, 1989
• Drupadia johorensis (Cowan, 1958)
• Drupadia niasica (Röber, 1886)
• Drupadia ravindra (Horsfield, [1829])
• Drupadia rufotaenia (Fruhstorfer, 1912)
• Drupadia scaeva (Hewitson, 1863)
• Drupadia theda (C. & R. Felder, 1862)

References

• , 2004: A contribution to the butterfly fauna of the Island of Balambangan (Malaysia, Sabah) (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Futao 47: 6–13.
• , 1974. The Indo-Oriental genus Drupadia Moore (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist. (Ent) 29(6): 281–356, 6 pls, 15 figs.
• , 1882–1886. Rhopalocera Malayana. 16 + 481 pp., 41 pls. London.
• , 1816 - 1826. Verz. bekannt. Schmett. Augsberg. https://archive.org/stream/verzeichnissbeka00hb#page/n8/mode/1up
• , 1884. Descriptions of some new Asiatic diurnal lepidoptera; chiefly from Specimens contained in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. J. asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt II, 53(1):16-52.
• , 1890. The butterflies of India, Burmah & Ceylon. 3. Calcutta, xi + 503 pp. Text, Plates.
• , 1918. The Rhopalocera of Java] Part 4. (Erycinidae: Lycaenidae), xlv + 112 pp., 9 pls. The Hague.
• , 2012: Revised checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Nachr. entomol. Ver. Apollo, Suppl. 20: 1-64.

External links

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