Tajuria berenis is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1896.[2] It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[3]

Tajuria berenis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Tajuria
Species:
T. berenis
Binomial name
Tajuria berenis
Synonyms
  • Tajuria jalajala berenis
  • Tajuria larutensis Pendlebury, 1933
  • Tajuria berensis [sic] errore H. H. Druce; Seitz, 1927; D'Abrera, 1986: 615; Eliot, 1992: 423.

Subspecies

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  • Tajuria berenis berenis (Borneo, possibly Sumatra)
  • Tajuria berenis larutensis Pendlebury, 1933 (western Malaysia)

References

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  1. ^ Druce, Hamilton H. (1896). "Further Contributions to our Knowledge of the Bornean Lycaenidae". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London (3): 674 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Tajuria berensis Druce, 1896". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 30, 2018. Note: This source appears to misspell the specific name, but the source it refers to uses the spelling Tajuria berenis.
  3. ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.