Kingdom Animalia Family Riodinidae Genus Zemeros Order Butterflies and moths | Class Insecta Phylum Arthropoda Rank Species | |
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Similar Zemeros, Butterflies and moths, Paralaxita, Zemeros flegyas, Abisara echerius | ||
Zemeros emesoides is a small butterfly that belongs to the Riodinidae family.
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Description
Zemeros emesoides is a midsized butterfly with coppery orange wings, characterized by orange and brown copper lines parallel to the margins. The underside wings have the same pattern.
Larvae feed on Maesa sp. (Primulaceae).
Distribution
This species can be found in Sumatra, Borneo, Peninsular Malaya and Singapore.
References
Zemeros emesoides Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA