Euploea boisduvali explained
Euploea boisduvali, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Hippolyte Lucas in 1852. It is found in the Australasian realm[1]
Subspecies
- E. b. boisduvali (Fiji)
- E. b. brenchleyi Butler, 1870 (Bougainville, San Cristobal, Santa Ana, Ugi, Rennel)
- E. b. torvina Butler, [1876] (Tana, Aneityum)
- E. b. fraudulenta Butler, 1882 (Woodlark, Solomons)
- E. b. pyrgion Godman & Salvin, 1888 (Malaita, Guadalcanal, Florida Island)
- E. b. albomarginata Carpenter, 1942 (San Cristobal, Santa Ana)
- E. b. rileyi Poulton, 1924 (New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands)
- E. b. bakeri Poulton, 1926 (New Hebrides, Banks Island)
- E. b. addenda Howarth, 1962 (Solomons: Bellona Island)
Etymology
The name honours Jean Baptiste Boisduval.
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Notes and References
- [Adalbert Seitz|Seitz, A.]