Luthrodes

Luthrodes is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae erected by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1895.^[2][3][1] Its species are found in Asia and in Oceania.^[1]

Luthrodes
Luthrodes pandava
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Subfamily:	Polyommatinae
Tribe:	Polyommatini
Genus:	Luthrodes H. H. Druce, 1895
Synonyms[1]
Edales Swinhoe, 1910 Lachides Nekrutenko, 1984

Species

Listed alphabetically:^[1]

• Luthrodes boopis (Fruhstorfer, 1897) Indonesia (Misool, Waigeo, Sulawesi, Banggai)
• Luthrodes buruana (Holland, 1900) Indonesia (Buru, Serang, Waigeu, Obi Islands)
• Luthrodes cleotas (Guérin-Méneville, [1831]) New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands, Aru, Timor, Wetar
• Luthrodes contracta (Butler, 1880) – small Cupid
• Luthrodes ella (Butler, 1881) South Central Asia
• Luthrodes galba (Lederer, 1855) – Persian grass blue
• Luthrodes mindora (C. Felder & R. Felder, [1865]) Philippines
• Luthrodes pandava (Horsfield, [1829]) – plains Cupid
• Luthrodes peripatria (Hsu, 1980) Taiwan

References

1. Savela, Markku. "Luthrodes Druce, 1895". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Luthrodes​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
3. "Luthrodes Druce, 1895". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 17 April 2024.

External links

• Media related to Luthrodes at Wikimedia Commons