Surendra quercetorum

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Surendra quercetorum, the common acacia blue, is a species of lycaenid or blue butterfly found in the Indomalayan realm(in Simla Hills - Assam, Burma, South Bihaar, China, Vietnam).[2][1]

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Common acacia blue
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Surendra
Species:
S. quercetorum
Binomial name
Surendra quercetorum
(Moore, 1857)[1]
Synonyms
  • Amblypodia quercetorum Moore, [1858]
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The larvae feed on Acacia pennata and Acacia caesia.

Subspecies

  • Surendra quercetorum quercetorum Moore, 1857 (S.Yunnan, Uttarakhand to N.E. India)[3][2][1]
  • Surendra quercetorum neritos Fruhstorfer, 1907 (Vietnam)[1]

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