Rachana (butterfly) explained

Rachana is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.

Species

• Rachana australis (Schroeder & Treadaway, 1990)
• Rachana circumdata (Schroeder, Treadaway & Hayashi, 1981)
• Rachana jalindra (Horsfield, 1829)
• Rachana mariaba (Hewitson, 1869)
• Rachana mioae (Hayashi, 1978)
• Rachana plateni (Semper, 1890)

References

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• , 1978: In Corbet, A. S. & Pendlebury, H. M., The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula, edn 3. Kuala Lumpur.
• , 2012: Revised checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo, Suppl. 20: 1-64.