Subspecies Nacaduba kurava cyaneira Fruhstorfer, 1916
- Nacaduba perusia cyaneira Fruhstorfer, 1916.
Type data:
Syntype(s) New Guinea. - Nacaduba kurava pacifica Toxopeus, 1927.
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH ♀, Goodenough Island.
Introduction
Johnson and Wilson (2019) recorded this subspecies from Australia based on a series of 8 males and 3 females collected from Dauan Island, Torres Strait.
Distribution
Ecological Descriptors
Larva: herbivore (associated flora: Cupaniopsis anacardioides (A.Rich.) Radlk. [SAPINDACEAE] Beach Tamarind; Rapanea variabilis (R.Br.) Mez [MYRSINACEAE] Muttonwood; Aegiceras corniculatum (L.) Blanco [MYRSINACEAE] River Mangrove; Embelia curvinervia S.T.Reynolds [PRIMULACEAE]; Maesa dependens F.Muell. [MYRSINACEAE]; Maesa haplobotrys F.Muell. [MYRSINACEAE]).
General References
Johnson, I.R. & Wilson, P.R. 2019. New Australian records for subspecies of Nymphalidae and Lycaenidae (Lepidoptera) from Dauan Island, Torres Strait, Queensland. Australian Entomologist 46(3): 113-118
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) |
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PAPILIONOIDEA | 23-Apr-2020 | ADDED | Dr Michael Braby |