''Paralaxita damajanti'', the Malay red harlequin, is an
Indomalayan species in the butterfly family
Riodinidae. It was described by
Cajetan Felder
Baron Cajetan von Felder (german: link=no, Cajetan Freiherr von Felder; 19 September 1814 – 30 November 1894) was an Austrian lawyer, entomologist and liberal politician. He served as mayor of Vienna from 1868 to 1878.
Life and career
Felder ...
and
Rudolf Felder
Rudolf Felder (2 May 1842 in Vienna – 29 March 1871 in Vienna) was an Austrian jurist and entomologist. He was mainly interested in Lepidoptera, amassing, with his father, Cajetan Felder, a huge collection.
Works
*with Cajetan Felder, Lepidopte ...
in 1860.
Subspecies
*''P. d. damajanti'' (Malaya, Borneo, Sumatra)
*''P. d. lola''
(de Nicéville, 1894) (Borneo)
*''P. d. batuensis''
(Talbot, 1932) (Batu Islands)
*''P. d. cyme''
(Fruhstorfer, 1914) (Borneo to Sintang)
*''P. d. lasica''
(Fruhstorfer, 1914) ("Bangka"?)
*''P. d. hewitsoni''
(Röber, 1895) (southern Borneo)
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q2864742
Riodinidae
Butterflies of Indochina
Butterflies described in 1860
Taxa named by Baron Cajetan von Felder
Taxa named by Rudolf Felder