Euploea boisduvali , is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Hippolyte Lucas in 1852. It is found in the Australasian realm[2]
Subspecies
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E. b. boisduvali (Fiji)
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E. b. brenchleyi Butler, 1870 (Bougainville, San Cristobal, Santa Ana, Ugi, Rennel)
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E. b. torvina Butler, [1876] (Tana, Aneityum)
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E. b. fraudulenta Butler, 1882 (Woodlark, Solomons)
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E. b. pyrgion Godman & Salvin, 1888 (Malaita, Guadalcanal, Florida Island)
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E. b. albomarginata Carpenter, 1942 (San Cristobal, Santa Ana)
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E. b. rileyi Poulton, 1924 (New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands)
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E. b. bakeri Poulton, 1926 (New Hebrides, Banks Island)
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E. b. addenda Howarth, 1962 (Solomons: Bellona Island)
Etymology
The name honours Jean Baptiste Boisduval.
References
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^ Lucas, 1852 Description de nouvelles Espèces de Lépidoptères appartenant aux Collections entomologiques du Musée de Paris Revue Mag. Zool. (2) 4 (3): 128-141 (1852), 4 (4): 189-198 (1852), 4 (6): 290-300 (1852), 4 (7): 324-343 (1852), 4 (9): 422-432, pl. 10 (1852), 5 (7): 310-322 (1853)
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^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
