Deramas nelvis

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Deramas nelvis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Deramas
Species:
D. nelvis
Binomial name
Deramas nelvis
Eliot, 1964[1]

Deramas nelvis is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by John Nevill Eliot in 1964. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]

Subspecies[edit]

  • Deramas nelvis nelvis (Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra)
  • Deramas nelvis sumatrensis Eliot, 1964 (Sumatra)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Eliot, J. N., 1964. An analysis of the genus Derama Distant (Lepidoptera: Lycaennidae: Poritiinae) The Entomologist 97:242-247, 6 text figs.
  2. ^ D'Abrera, B., 1986. Butterflies of the Oriental Region, Part III: pp. 536-672.

External links[edit]

  • Deramas at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms