Jamides pura

Jamides pura, the white cerulean, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1886. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]

Jamides pura
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Jamides
Species:
J. pura
Binomial name
Jamides pura
(Moore, 1886)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lampides pura Moore, 1886
  • Lampides celeno arama f. zebrina Fruhstorfer, 1916
  • Lampides celeno ruvana f. parazebra Fruhstorfer, 1916
  • Lampides suidas spitamenes Fruhstorfer, 1916
  • Lampides suidas eordaea Fruhstorfer, 1916
  • Jamides pura howarthi Hayashi, [1977]
  • Lampides suidas tenus Fruhstorfer, 1916
  • Lampides celeno juliana van Eecke, 1914

Subspecies
  • Jamides pura pura (Sikkim, Assam to Sumatra)
  • Jamides pura zebrina (Fruhstorfer, 1916) (Nias)
  • Jamides pura parazebra (Fruhstorfer, 1916) (Java)
  • Jamides pura spitamenes (Fruhstorfer, 1916) (Obi)
  • Jamides pura eordaea (Fruhstorfer, 1916) (Palawan)
  • Jamides pura tenus (Fruhstorfer, 1916) (Borneo)
  • Jamides pura juliana (van Eecke, 1914) (Simalue)
  • Jamides pura babinus Takanami, 1990 (Babi)

References
  1. Moore, F., 1886. List of the Lepidoptera of Mergui and its Archipelago, collected for the trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, By Dr. John Anderson. Journal of the Linnean Society of London. 21:29-60, pls 3,4.
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.
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