Philiris harterti explained

Philiris harterti is a species of butterfly of the family Lycaenidae. It is found in New Guinea.

The larvae feed on Litsea callophyllantha.^[1]

Subspecies

• Philiris harterti harterti (West Irian)
• Philiris harterti leucoma Tite, 1963 (Papua: Hydrographer Mountains, Aroa Range, Kumusi Range)
• Philiris harterti melanoma Tite, 1963 (Yapen Island)

Notes and References

1. https://www.pensoft.net/inc/journals/download.php?fileId=8136&fileTable=J_GALLEYS Six new species of Philiris Röber, 1891 (Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae) from Papua New Guinea