''Drupadia cinesoides'' is a
butterfly in the family
Lycaenidae. It was described by British entomologist
Lionel de Nicéville in 1889.
[de Nicéville, L., 1889. On new and little-known butterflies from the Indian Region with a revision of the genus ''Plesioneura'' of Felder and of Authors. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 4(3):163-194, pls A, B.] It is found in the
Indomalayan realm
The Indomalayan realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms. It extends across most of South and Southeast Asia and into the southern parts of East Asia.
Also called the Oriental realm by biogeographers, Indomalaya spreads all over the Indi ...
(Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra).
References
Butterflies described in 1889
Drupadia
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