Paruparo mio
| Paruparo mio | |
|---|---|
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| Male and female | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lycaenidae |
| Genus: | Paruparo |
| Species: | P. mio |
| Binomial name | |
| Paruparo mio H. Hayashi, Schroeder & Treadaway, 1984 | |
Paruparo mio is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae first described by Hisakazu Hayashi, Heinz G. Schroeder and Colin G. Treadaway in 1984.[1] It is endemic to the Philippine island of Mindanao. Forewing length: 16–17 mm. It is a quite rare species and the threat category is "vulnerable".
The specific name is dedicated to the eldest daughter of the first author.
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Paruparo mio.
- ↑ Savela, Markku (December 18, 2018). "Paruparo mio Hayashi, Schröder & Treadaway, 1984". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
- Hayashi, Hisakazu, Schroeder, Heinz, & Treadaway Colin G., 1984: New lycaenid butterflies from the Philippines (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 65 (1/2): 29–41.
- Treadaway, Colin G., 1995: Checklisit of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo, Suppl. 14: 7–118.
- Takanami, Yusuke & Seki, Yasuo (April 1, 2001). "Edition 12". A Synonymic List of Lycaenidae from the Philippines. Archived from the original on June 14, 2001 – via Internet Archive.
- Treadaway, Colin G. & Schrőder, Heinz G., 2012: Revised checklist of the butterflies of the Philippine Islands (Lepidoptera: Rhopalocera). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo, Suppl. 20: 1-64.