''Curetis barsine'' is a species of butterfly belonging to the
lycaenid family. It is found in the
Australasian realm
The Australasian realm is one of eight biogeographic realms that is coincident with, but not (by some definitions) the same as, the geographical region of Australasia. The realm includes Australia, the island of New Guinea (comprising Papua Ne ...
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[ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. ''Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde'' 9]
Subspecies
*''C. b. barsine'' (Ambon, Sergang)
*''C. b. egena''
(C. & R. Felder, 865 (Bachan, Halmahera)
*''C. b. solita''
Butler, 1882 (Bismarck Archipelago, Solomons)
*''C. b. ribbei''
Röber, 1886 (Aru)
*''C. b. menestratus''
Fruhstorfer, 1908 (New Guinea)
*''C. b. galinthias''
Fruhstorfer, 1908 (Waigeu)
*''C. b. eberalda''
Fruhstorfer, 1908 (Aru, Kai Island)
*''C. b. fergussoni''
Chapman, 1915 (Fergusson Island)
References
External links
"''Curetis'' Hübner, [1819]"at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''. Retrieved June 3, 2017.
Curetis">barsine
Barsine (; c. 363–309 BC) was the daughter of a Persian father, Artabazus, satrap of Hellespontine Phrygia, and a Greek Rhodian mother, the sister of mercenaries Mentor of Rhodes and Memnon of Rhodes. Barsine became the wife of her uncl ...
Butterflies described in 1860
Butterflies of Indonesia
Taxa named by Cajetan von Felder
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