Catochrysops panormus

{{Short description|Species of butterfly}}

{{Speciesbox

| name = Silver forget-me-not

| image = Silver forget-me-not (Catochrysops panormus exiguus) mating I.jpg

| image_caption = C. p. exiguus mating, Indonesia

| taxon = Catochrysops panormus

| authority = (C. Felder, 1860)

| synonyms = *Lycaena panormus

| synonyms_ref = {{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |date=August 10, 2017 |url=https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/papilionoidea/lycaenidae/polyommatinae/catochrysops/#panormus |title=Catochrysops panormus (Felder, 1860) |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |access-date=January 11, 2020}}

| subdivision_ranks = Subspecies

| subdivision = Ten, see text

}}

Catochrysops panormus, the silver forget-me-not, is a small butterfly found from India{{Cite book|url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/287980260|title=A Synoptic Catalogue of the Butterflies of India|last1=R. K.|first1=Varshney|last2=Smetacek|first2=Peter|publisher=Butterfly Research Centre, Bhimtal & Indinov Publishing, New Delhi|year=2015|isbn=978-81-929826-4-9|location=New Delhi|pages=133|doi=10.13140/RG.2.1.3966.2164}} to the Philippines and south to Australia that belongs to the lycaenids or blues family. The species was first described by Cajetan Felder in 1860.

Subspecies

Listed alphabetically:

The subspecies of Catochrysops panormus found in India are:{{cite web|title=Catochrysops panormus Felder, 1860 – Silver Forget-me-not|url=http://www.ifoundbutterflies.org/#!/sp/813/Catochrysops-panormus|access-date=26 August 2017}}

  • C. p. exiguus Distant, 1886 – Malay silver forget-me-not
  • C. p. andamanica Tite, 1959 – Andaman silver forget-me-not

Gallery

File:CatochrysopsPanormusBatchianaMUpUnAC1.jpg

File:CatochrysopsPanormusExiguusMUpUnAC1.jpg

File:CatochrysopsPanormusExiguusMUpUnAC2.jpg

File:CatochrysopsPanormusExiguusMUpUnAC3.jpg

File:CatochrysopsPanormusExiguusMUpUnAC4.jpg

File:Panormus insularis KeiMUpUnAC1.jpg

See also

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