Cyrestis cassander
| Cyrestis cassander | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Cyrestis |
| Species: | C. cassander
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyrestis cassander C. & R. Felder, 1863
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Cyrestis cassander is an Indomalayan butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is endemic to the Philippines.
Subspecies[]
- Cyrestis cassander cassander C.& R.Felder, 1863 (Batanes, Luzon, Marinduque, Mindoro)
- Cyrestis cassander dacebalus Fruhstorfer, 1912 (Balabac, Camotes, Dinagat, Guimaras, Leyte, Samar)
- Cyrestis cassander orchomenus Fruhstorfer, 1912 (Basilan, Mindanao)
- Cyrestis cassander thessa Fruhstorfer, 1889 (Balabac, Calamian group, Palawan)
Taxonomy[]
The species is often listed as C. p. cassander, a subspecies of Cyrestis paulinus.[1]
References[]
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Categories:
- Cyrestinae
- Butterflies described in 1863
- Endemic fauna of the Philippines
- Butterflies of Asia
- Taxa named by Baron Cajetan von Felder
- Taxa named by Rudolf Felder
- Nymphalidae stubs