''Curetis regula'' is a species of butterfly belonging to the
lycaenid
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 ...
family. It was described by
Evans in 1954. It is found in
Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia, also spelled South East Asia and South-East Asia, and also known as Southeastern Asia, South-eastern Asia or SEA, is the geographical United Nations geoscheme for Asia#South-eastern Asia, south-eastern region of Asia, consistin ...
(Borneo, Java, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaya, Burma and Thailand).
External links
"''Curetis'' Hübner, [1819]"at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
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at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
Butterflies of Asia
Butterflies of Borneo
Curetis, regula
Butterflies described in 1954
Taxa named by William Harry Evans
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