Deramas treadawayi
Species of butterfly
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Deramas treadawayi is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae first described by Hisakazu Hayashi in 1981.[1] It is found in the region of Mindanao, Philippines.[2]
| Deramas treadawayi | |
|---|---|
| Male upperside | |
| Female upperside | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Deramas |
| Species: | D. treadawayi |
| Binomial name | |
| Deramas treadawayi H. Hayashi, 1981 | |
Etymology
The specific name is dedicated to and named after Mr. Colin G. Treadaway; a lepidopterist on the Philippine butterfly.