Pierella luna (Fabricius, 1793)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Satyrinae → tribe Haeterini → genus Pierella → species Pierella luna

Species name(s)

Pierella luna (Fabricius, 1793) = Papilio luna Fabricius, 1793 = Haetera luna = Hetaera pallida Godman & Salvin, 1868 = Pierella rubecula Godman & Salvin 1868 = Pierella rubra Brown 1948. [9, 85, 187]

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Subspecies of Pierella luna

Pierella luna lesbia Staudinger, 1887. [9]
P. l. luna. [9]
P. l. pallida (Salvin & Godman, 1868). [9]
P. l. rubecula Salvin & Godman, 1868. [9]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photo: Dmitriy Pozhogin.

References

[9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
[85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015
[187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org

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