Tajuria diaeus

Updated on Dec 29, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lycaenidae Rank Species		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Tajuria

Similar Tajuria, Tajuria illurgis, Ancema ctesia, Mahathala ameria, Tajuria maculata

Tajuria diaeus, the straightline royal, is a butterfly in the Lycaenidae family. It is found in Asia.

The larvae feed on Taxillus caloreas and Loranthus kaoi.

Subspecies

Tajuria diaeus diaeus (Assam, Burma, northern Thailand)

Tajuria diaeus dacia Druce, 1896 (Java)

Tajuria diaeus karenkonis Matsumura, 1929 (Taiwan)

Tajuria diaeus mirabilis Y. Seki, 2006 (Sumatra)

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