Jump to content

Miletus croton

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Gerydus croton)

Miletus croton
Miletus croton corvus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Miletus
Species:
M. croton
Binomial name
Miletus croton
(Doherty, 1889)[1]
Synonyms
  • Gerydus croton Doherty, 1889
  • Gerydus croton tavoyana Evans, 1932
  • Gerydys croton karennia Evans, 1932
  • Miletus karennia
  • Miletus croton corvus

Miletus croton is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Asia.

Subspecies

[edit]
  • Miletus croton croton (Burma)
  • Miletus croton corus Eliot, 1961 (southern Shan States, north-western Thailand)
  • Miletus croton karennia Evans, 1932 (Karen Hills)

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Miletus at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera