Tajuria albiplaga

Tajuria albiplaga, the pallid royal , is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm. [2]

Pallid royal
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lycaenidae
Genus:
Tajuria
Species:
T. albiplaga
Binomial name
Tajuria albiplaga

Subspecies
  • T. a. albiplaga Sikkim, Assam
  • T. a. pallescens Druce, [1903] Assam, Burma, Thailand
  • T. a. alixae Eliot, 1973 Peninsular Malaya
  • T. a. tura de NicĂ©ville, 1895 Java, Sumatra

References
  1. de NicĂ©ville, 1887 Descriptions of some new or little-known Butterflies from India, with some Notes on the seasonal Dimorphism obtaining in the Genus Melanitis Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1887 (3) : 448-467, pl. 39-40
  2. Bernard d'Abrera (1986) Butterflies of the Oriental Region. Part 3: Lycaenidae and Riodinidae Hill House Publishers ISBN 0-9593639-4-7
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