''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
The Indomalayan realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms. It extends across most of South and Southeast Asia and into the southern parts of East Asia.
Also called the Oriental realm by biogeographers, Indomalaya spreads all over the Indi ...
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Species
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Drupadia cinderella''
Cowan, 1974
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Drupadia cindi''
Cowan, 1974
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Drupadia cineas''
(Grose-Smith, 1889)
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Drupadia cinesia''
(Hewitson, 1863)
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Drupadia cinesoides''
(de Nicéville, 1889)
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Drupadia estella''
(Hewitson, 1863)
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Drupadia hayashii''
Schroeder & Treadaway, 1989
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Drupadia johorensis''
(Cowan, 1958)
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Drupadia niasica''
(Röber, 1886)
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Drupadia ravindra
''Drupadia ravindra'', common name common posy, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.
Subspecies
* ''Drupadia ravindra ravindra'' - Java, Lombok
* ''Drupadia ravindra moorei'' (Distant, 1882) - S.Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Singapore, Lang ...
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(Horsfield, 829
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Year 829 ( DCCCXXIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
* October 2 – Emperor Michael II dies after an 8-year reign in C ...
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Drupadia rufotaenia''
(Fruhstorfer, 1912)
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Drupadia scaeva''
(Hewitson, 1863)
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Drupadia theda
''Drupadia theda'', the dark posy, is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by Cajetan Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1862. It is found in the Indomalayan realm. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. ''Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Thec ...
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(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
*, 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
TextPlates
*, 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
Taxonomy Distribution Images
Drupadia,
Lycaenidae genera
Taxa named by Frederic Moore
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