Callenya lenya

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Long-winged hedge blue
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Callenya
Species:
C. lenya
Binomial name
Callenya lenya
(Evans, 1932)
Synonyms
  • Lycaenopsis lenya Evans, 1932
  • Corbet, 1940 Celastrina cowani

Callenya lenya, the long-winged hedge blue, is a butterfly of the family Lycaenidae.

Distribution

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Callenya lenya is found in southern Burma, Thailand, the Malay Peninsula and Borneo. In Kinabalu Park in Sabah, it is recorded from Kampung Kundasang, the Langganan waterfall, and Kampung Sayap.[1] In Cambodia's Phnom Samkos Wildlife Sanctuary, it is found above 800 metres on the Khamaoch massif.[2]

Subspecies

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  • Callenya lenya lenya (southern Burma, Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Borneo)
  • Callenya lenya baluana (Sabah, Borneo)

Bibliography

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  • Corbet, A.S.,1940: "Observations on Species of Lycaenidae from the Malay Peninsula (Lepid., Rhop.)". Proceedings Royal Entomological Society, London. (B)9(1):1-6, 7 figures.

References

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