Chersonesia risa

Chersonesia risa
Chersonesia risa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Chersonesia
Species: C. risa
Binomial name
Chersonesia risa
(Doubleday, [1848])[1]
Synonyms
  • Cyrestis risa Doubleday, [1848]
  • Cyrestis cyanee de Nicéville, [1893]

The Common Maplet (Chersonesia risa) is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found in south-east Asia.

Common Maplet

Subspecies

  • Chersonesia risa risa (Assam to Peninsular Malaya)
  • Chersonesia risa transies (Martin, 1903) (northern Indo-China and possibly China)
  • Chersonesia risa cyanee (de Nicéville, [1893]) (Borneo)

References

  1. ^ Bassarona, Site of Markku Savela