Polyura gilolensis

Charaxes (Polyura) gilolensis is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1869. It is endemic to the Moluccas in Indonesia.[2]

Polyura gilolensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Genus:
Charaxes
Species:
C. gilolensis
Binomial name
Charaxes gilolensis
(Butler, 1869)[1]
Synonyms
  • Polyura gilolensis
  • Eulepis pyrrhus obiensis Rothschild, 1898
  • Eulepis pyrrhus buruanus Rothschild, 1898

Subspecies
  • C. g. gilolensis (Batjan, Halmahera)
  • C. g. obiensis (Rothschild, 1898) (Obi Island)
  • C. g. buruana (Rothschild, 1898) (Buru Island)

References
  1. Butler, 1869 Lepidoptera Exotica, or Descriptions and Illustrations of Exotic Lepidoptera
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9


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