Cethosia Luzonica
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''Cethosia luzonica '', the Luzon lacewing, is a species of heliconiine
butterfly Butterflies are winged insects from the lepidopteran superfamily Papilionoidea, characterized by large, often brightly coloured wings that often fold together when at rest, and a conspicuous, fluttering flight. The oldest butterfly fossi ...
endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found only in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also foun ...
to the
Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot ...
."''Cethosia'' Fabricius, 1807"
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''


Subspecies

*''C. l. luzonica'' (Philippines: Luzon) *''C. l. pariana'' Semper, 1888 (Philippines: Panay, Negros, Guimaras) *''C. l. boholica'' Semper, 1888 (Philippines: Bohol, Leyte, Samar, Cebu, Panaon) *''C. l. magindanica'' Semper, 1888 (Philippines: Mindanao)


References

Acraeini Butterflies described in 1863 Butterflies of Asia Taxa named by Cajetan von Felder Taxa named by Rudolf Felder {{Heliconiinae-stub