''Catapaecilma'' is a genus of
butterflies
Butterflies are insects in the macrolepidopteran clade Rhopalocera from the order Lepidoptera, which also includes moths. Adult butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fluttering flight. The group comprises t ...
in the family
Lycaenidae
Lycaenidae is the second-largest family of butterflies (behind Nymphalidae, brush-footed butterflies), with over 6,000 species worldwide, whose members are also called gossamer-winged butterflies. They constitute about 30% of the known butterfly ...
. The species of this genus are found in the
Indomalayan realm.
[D'Abrera, B., 1986. ''Butterflies of the Oriental Region'', Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536-672. Melbourne.]
Species (9)
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Catapaecilma elegans
''Catapaecilma major'', the common tinsel, is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1895. It is found in the Indomalayan realm. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. ''Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Thecli ...
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(Druce, 1873)
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Catapaecilma evansi
''Catapaecilma evansi '' is a species of butterfly belonging to the lycaenid family described by Henry Maurice Pendlebury in 1933. It is found in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia, also spelled South East Asia and South-East Asia, and also kno ...
''
Pendlebury, 1933 (Peninsular Malaya, Nias)
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Catapaecilma gracilis
''Catapaecilma'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm.D'Abrera, B., 1986. ''Butterflies of the Oriental Region'', Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536-672. Melbourn ...
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Semper, 890
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Year 890 ( DCCCXC) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
* The Frankish nobles, who have ruled Provence in anarchy (since 887), declare L ...
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* ''Catapaecilma harmani
''Catapaecilma'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm.D'Abrera, B., 1986. ''Butterflies of the Oriental Region'', Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536-672. Melbourn ...
'' Cassidy, 1982 (Borneo, Brunei)
* ''Catapaecilma lila
''Catapaecilma'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm.D'Abrera, B., 1986. ''Butterflies of the Oriental Region'', Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536-672. Melbourn ...
'' Eliot, 1967 (Peninsular Malaya)
* ''Catapaecilma major
''Catapaecilma major'', the common tinsel, is a species of butterfly belonging to the Lycaenidae, lycaenid family described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1895. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.Adalbert Seitz, Seitz, A., 1912-1927. ''Die Indo-Au ...
'' Druce, 1895 (India, Ceylon, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Peninsular Malaya, Singapore, Taiwan, northeast Sumatra, West Java)
* ''Catapaecilma nakamotoi
''Catapaecilma nakamotoi'' is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae first described by Hisakazu Hayashi in 1979.
It is a rare species, endemic to the island of Mindanao in the southern Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links ...
'' Hayashi, 1979
* ''Catapaecilma nuydai
''Catapaecilma'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm.D'Abrera, B., 1986. ''Butterflies of the Oriental Region'', Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536-672. Melbourn ...
'' Takanami, 1988 (Philippines, Mindanao, Mount Kitanglad)
* ''Catapaecilma subochrea
''Catapaecilma'' is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are found in the Indomalayan realm.D'Abrera, B., 1986. ''Butterflies of the Oriental Region'', Part III Lycaenidae & Riodinidae: pp. 536-672. Melbourn ...
'' Elwes, 893
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Year 893 (Roman numerals, DCCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
* Vladimir of Bulgaria, Vladimir, ruler (''Khan (title), khan' ...
/small> (Burma (Naga Hills to Dawei), Malaya, Thailand)
References
External links
"''Catapaecilma'' Butler, 1879"at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''
Catapaecilmatini
Lycaenidae genera
Taxa named by Arthur Gardiner Butler
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