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Species Euploea climena (Stoll, 1782)

Climena Crow

Distribution

States

Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Extralimital distribution—Indonesia (Lesser Sunda Ils), Papua New Guinea (Admiralty Ils, Bismarck Archipelago), Christmas Island (Indian Ocean).


Other Regions

Christmas Island terrestrial & freshwater

Ecological Descriptors

Larva: herbivore.

Extra Ecological Information

Larval food plants not recorded.

 

Details of nominate subspecies, not present in Australia

Euploea climena climena (Stoll, 1782)

Papilio climena Stoll, C. in Cramer, P. 1782. Uitlandsche Kapellen. [Dutch title] or Papilions exotiques des trois parties du monde l'Asie, l'Afrique et l'Amérique. [French title]. Vol. 4(32–34). Amsterdam Baalde and Utrecht : Wild. pp. 165–252 pls 373–400 [issued 1782, dated 1775-1790] [207 pl. 389 figs E, F] [issued 1782, dated 1775–1790, see International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1958. Opinion 516. Determination under the plenary powers of the relative precedence to be assigned to certain works on the Order Lepidoptera (Class Insecta) published in 1775 by Pieter Cramer, Michael Denis & Ignaz Schiffermüller, Johann Christian Fabricius, Johann Casper Fuessly, and S.A. von Rottemburg respectively. Opinions and Declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 19: 1–44 [43]].
Type data: type status and whereabouts unknown sex unknown*; Stoll in the original description did not indicate the number of specimens described.
Type locality: Ambon, Indonesia (designated in original description).

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
05-Mar-2013 05-Mar-2013 MODIFIED
30-Mar-2012 30-Mar-2012 MODIFIED
05-Apr-2011 MOVED