Curetis sperthis

Curetis sperthis is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family. It is found in Southeast Asia (Burma, Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi, Singapore, Pulau Tioman, Sumatra, Java and Borneo).[2]

Curetis sperthis
Curetis sperthis sperthis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Curetis
Species:
C. sperthis
Binomial name
Curetis sperthis
Synonyms
  • Anops sperthis C. & R. Felder, [1865]
  • Curetis minima Distant & Pryer, 1887
  • Curetis malayica var. kiritana Doherty, 1891
  • Curetis felderi niasica Fruhstorfer, 1900
  • Curetis sanatana sanatana f. semilimbata Fruhstorfer, 1908
  • Curetis sanatana sanatana f. latipicta Fruhstorfer, 1908
  • Curetis javana Chapman, 1915
  • Curetis insularis baweana Fruhstorfer, 1908
  • Curetis tonkina metayei Inoue & Kawazoe, 1965

Subspecies
  • Curetis sperthis sperthis (southern Burma, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Langkawi, Singapore, Pulau Tioman, Sumatra, Java, Borneo)
  • Curetis sperthis kiritana Doherty, 1891 (Sumba, Sumbawa)
  • Curetis sperthis niasica Fruhstorfer, 1900 (Nias)
  • Curetis sperthis semilimbata Fruhstorfer, 1908 (Java)
  • Curetis sperthis baweana Fruhstorfer, 1908 (Bawean)
  • Curetis sperthis metayei Inoue & Kawazoe, 1965 (southern Vietnam)
  • Curetis sperthis kawazoei Okubo, 1983 (Tioman)

References
  1. Felder, C. & Felder, R. 1865–75. Rhopalocera. In Reise der Osterreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in der Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 under den Befehlen Commadore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Zweiter Band: Abtheilung. Vienna, 549 pp., 140 pls.
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175
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