Malayan Sunbeam

Curetis santana

''Curetis santana'' is a species of butterfly belonging to the family Lycaenidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1857. It is found in Southeast Asia .
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Naming

*''Curetis santana santana''
⤷ ''Curetis santana ge'' Fruhstorfer, 1900
⤷ ''Curetis santana malayica'' – Malayan sunbeam

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyLycaenidae
GenusCuretis
SpeciesC. santana
Photographed in
Malaysia