Jamides phaseli

Jamides phaseli
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lycaenidae
Genus:	Jamides
Species:	J. phaseli
Binomial name
	Jamides phaseli; (Mathew, 1889)
Synonyms
	Lampides phaseli Mathew, 1889; Lycaena oranigra Lucas, 1889;

Jamides phaseli, the dark cerulean, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Gervase Frederick Mathew in 1889. It is found in north-eastern Australia,² from Cape York to south-eastern Queensland, as well as in the Northern Territory. It is also present on the Torres Strait Islands.

References

Mathew, 1889 Descriptions and life-histories of new species of Rhopalocera from the Western Pacific Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1889 (2) : 311-315
Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9

External links

Jamides Hübner, [1819] at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 3, 2017.

[1] Mathew, 1889 Descriptions and life-histories of new species of Rhopalocera from the Western Pacific Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1889 (2) : 311-315

[2] Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9

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