Rachana jalindra

Rachana jalindra, ♂, ♀, Indonesia, Java, Courvoisier collection NHM Basel, Alan Cassidy photo.

Rachana jalindra jalindra, ♀, central Bali, 700m.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Papilionoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Superfamilia: Papilionoidea

Familia: Lycaenidae
Subfamilia: Theclinae
Tribus: Iolaini
Genus: Rachana
Species: Rachana jalindra
Subspecies: (15)
R. j. balabacensis – R. j. burbona – R. j. degenerata – R. j. gamtara – R. j. indra – R. j. jalindra – R. j. macanita – R. j. maganda – R. j. menganae – R. j. mindorensis – R. j. obsoleta – R. j. palawandra – R. j. shiraishii – R. j. tarpina

Name

Rachana jalindra (Horsfield, 1829)

Type locality: Indonesia, Java.

Holotype: ♀ not located.

Synonyms

• Amblypodia jalindra Horsfield, 1829: 109, pl. 7.
• Sython [sic] thymbraeus Geyer, [1832] 4: 20, #336, figs 671-672.
• Sithon thymbraeus Geyer; Kirby, 1912: 16.
• Myrina jalindra (Horsfield); Hewitson, 1865 Lycaenidae 2: 40; 8: (Suppl.) 24, pl. 3a, figs. 96-98.
• Tajuria jalindra (Horsfield); Druce, 1895: 599; Fruhstorfer, 1912: 209; Evans, 1927: 184.
• Charana jalindra (Horsfield); Lewis, 1974: pl. 175, figs 27, 28.
• Eliotia jalindra (Horsfield); D'Abrera, 1986: 617; Seki et al, 1991: 89; Eliot, 1992: 424.
• Rachana jalindra (Horsfield); Pinratana, 1981: 132, pl. 31, fig. 16; Treadaway & Schröder, 2012: 41; Takanami & Seki, consulted 12.xi.2012..

References

• Abang, F. ; C.G. Treadaway ; H.G. Schroeder & M.G.P. Page, 2006: A further contribution to the Lepidoptera fauna of Balambangan Island (Malaysia, Sabah) (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae, Pieridae). Fuatao 51: 1-7.
• D'Abrera, B. 1986. Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536–672. Hill House, Melbourne. Reference page. 
• Druce, H.H. 1895. A monograph of the Bornean Lycaenidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1895(3): 556-627, 4 pls. Reference page. 
• Eliot, J. N. 1992. With plates by D'Abrera, in Corbet & Pendlebury. The Butterflies of the Malay Peninsula 4th Edn. Malayan Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur. 595pp., 69 pls. Reference page. 
• Evans, W.H. 1927. The identification of Indian butterflies, Edition 1, xii + 302 pp., 32 pls, 11 figs. Madras. Text, plates. Reference page. 
• Fruhstorfer, H. 1911. Ubersicht der Lycaeniden des Indo-Australischen Gebiets. Begründet auf die Ausbeute und die Sammlung des Autors. Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 56(3/4): 197–272, 4 figs. Reference page. 
• Geyer, C. [1832–37] in Hübner, J., 1808–1837. Zuträge zur Sammlung Erotischer Schmettelinge. Augsburg. By Geyer after Hübner's death: Vol.1, Vol.2, Vol.3, Vol.4, Vol.5. 172 pls. Reference page. 
• Hewitson, W.C. 1863–1878. Illustrations of diurnal Lepidoptera, Lycaenidae. London, van Vorst, x + 229 pp, 107 pls. Text, plates. Reference page. 
• Horsfield, T. 1828–1829. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the Honourable East India Company. 144pp., 4 pls., London. Reference page. 
• Kirby, W.F. in Hübner, J. & Geyer, C., 1908-1912. Zuträge zur Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge; New English facsimile edition. 100pp, 172 pls. Verteneuil & Desmet, Brussels. text. Reference page. 
• Lewis, H. L., 1974. Butterflies of the World xvi + 104pp., 208 pls. London.
• Pinratana, A., 1981. Butterflies in Thailand, Vol. 4, Lycaenidae.Viratham Press, Bangkok.
• Schroeder, H. & C.G. Treadaway, 1990: Zur kenntnis philippinischer Lycaenidae, 7 (Lepidoptera). Entomologische Zeitschrift 100 (?): 404-407.
• Seki, Y., Takanami, Y. and Otsuka, K., 1991. Butterflies of Borneo Vol. 2, No. 1. Lycaenidae. Tobishima Corporation, Tokyo.
• Treadaway, Colin G. & Schrőder, Heinz G., 2012: Revised checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Nachr. entomol. Ver. Apollo, Suppl. 20: 1-64.

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Vernacular names

বাংলা: ডঙ্কা লোচন
English: banded royal