Cupha arias

Cupha arias
File:Cupha arias cacina.jpg
Cupha arias cacina - Balabac, Palawan, Philippines
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Cupha
Species:	C. arias
Binomial name
Cupha arias (C. & R. Felder, 1867)
Synonyms
Messaras arias C. & R. Felder, [1867] Cupha erymanthis muna Fruhstorfer, 1898 Cupha erymanthis celebensis Fruhstorfer, 1900 Cupha arius fedora Fruhstorfer, 1900

Cupha arias is an Indomalayan species of heliconiine butterfly.

Subspecies

• C. a. arias (North Philippines)
• C. a. dapatana Grose-Smith, 1887 (South Philippines)
• C. a. cacina Fruhstorfer, 1912 (Palawan, Balabac, Borneo)
• C. a. muna Fruhstorfer, 1898 (Muna Island)
• C. a. celebensis Fruhstorfer, 1900 (Sulawesi)
• C. a. sangirica Fruhstorfer, 1912 (Sangihe, Talaud)

External links

• images representing Cupha arias at Encyclopedia of Life