Hestina assimilis Linnaeus, 1758

Самец Hestina assimilis

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Papilionoidea → family Nymphalidae → subfamily Apaturinae → genus Hestina → species Hestina assimilis

Species name(s)

Hestina assimilis Linnaeus, 1758 = Papilio assimilis Linnaeus, 1758 = Hestina nigrivena Leech, 1890 = Hestina assimilis assimilis. [9, 85]

Red Ring Skirt.

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Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Indo-Malayan.

Primary colors

Red, Brown/Gray/Black, White.

Самка Hestina assimilis

Detailed information with references

Larva food plants / other food objects

Celtis formosana, C. sinensis and Trema orientalis. [9].

Subspecies of Hestina assimilis

Hestina assimilis assimilis. [9]
H. a. formosana Moore. [9]
H. a. imperfecta Bryk, 1946. [187]
H. a. shirakii Shirozu, 1955. [9]
H. a. vernalisnigrivena Leech, 1890. [187]
H. a. viridis Leech, 1890. [187]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Vasiliy Feoktistov.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

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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