Virachola kessuma

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Virachola kessuma
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Virachola kessuma
Nama binomial
Virachola kessuma
Sinonim
  • Deudorix kessuma(Horsfield, [1829])[1]
  • Thecla kessuma Horsfield, [1829]
  • Virachola kessuma
  • Deudorix deliochus Hewitson, 1874
  • Rapala kessuma clearchus Fruhstorfer, 1912
  • Rapala kessuma throana Fruhstorfer, 1914

Virachola kessuma, atau Pitcher Blue, adalah kupu-kupu yang termasuk dalam kelompok keluarga Lycaenidae dan sub-keluarga Lycaeninae. Ia mempunyai lebar sayap sekitar 24–28 mm.[2]

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Habitat[sunting | sunting sumber]

Tumbuhan hos[sunting | sunting sumber]

Subspesies[sunting | sunting sumber]

  • Virachola kessuma clearchus Fruhstorfer, 1912
  • Virachola kessuma deliochus Hewitson, 1874
  • Virachola kessuma throana Fruhstorfer, 1914
  • Virachola kessuma tucca Fruhstorfer, 1915

Subspesies[sunting | sunting sumber]

  • Deudorix kessuma kessuma (Java)
  • Deudorix kessuma deliochus Hewitson, 1874 (Burma hingga Singapura dan kemungkinan Indo China)
  • Deudorix kessuma clearchus (Fruhstorfer, 1912) (Sumbawa, Lombok)
  • Deudorix kessuma throana (Fruhstorfer, 1914) (Borneo dan kemungkinan Sumatera)

Gambar[sunting | sunting sumber]

Rujukan[sunting | sunting sumber]

  1. ^ Deudorix, Site of Markku Savela
  2. ^ Khew Sin Khoon. A field guide to the Butterflies of Singapore. m/s. 247.