Plautella
Plautella is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. It is a monotypic genus containing Plautella cossaea found in the Indomalayan realm Malaya, Java, Sumatra and Borneo.
| Plautella | |
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| P. c. pambui | |
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| P. c. sonchus | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Lycaenidae | 
| Subfamily: | Polyommatinae | 
| Tribe: | Polyommatini | 
| Genus: | Plautella Eliot and Kawazoé, 1983  | 
| Species: | P. cossaea  | 
| Binomial name | |
| Plautella cossaea (de Nicéville, 1895)[1]  | |
| Synonyms | |
Subspecies
    
- P. c. cossaea (Sumatra)
 - P. c. hegesias Fruhstorfer, 1910 (Nias)
 - P. c. pambui Eliot, 1973 (southern Burma, Thailand, Malay Peninsula)
 - P. c. plauta H.H.Druce, 1895 (Borneo)
 - P. c. sabatina Fruhstorfer, 1910 (Java, Sumatra)
 - P. c. sonchus H.H. Druce, 1896 (Borneo, Thailand)
 
Synonyms
    
- Acytolepis cossaea cossaea
 - Acytolepis cossaea sabatina
 - Acytolepis plauta
 - Celastrina cossaea pambui Eliot, 1973
 - Celastrina cossaea sonchus
 - Celastrina plauta
 - Cyaniris cossaea distanti Fruhstorfer, 1910
 - Cyaniris cossaea hegesias Fruhstorfer, 1910
 - Cyaniris cossaea plauta
 - Cyaniris cossaea sabatina Fruhstorfer, 1910
 - Cyaniris cossaea de Nicéville, 1895
 - Cyaniris plauta H.H. Druce, 1895
 - Cyaniris sonchus H.H. Druce, 1896
 - Lycaena cossaea (de Nicéville) Piepers & Snellen, 1918
 - Lycaenopis cossaea hegesias
 - Lycaenopsis (Lycaenopsis) sonchus
 - Lycaenopsis cossaea cossaea
 - Lycaenopsis cossaea plauta
 - Lycaenopsis cossaea sabatina
 - Lycaenopsis plauta
 - Lycaenopsis sonchus
 
References
    
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Plautella. | 
| Wikispecies has information related to Plautella. | 
- Plautella at Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera
 
- Eliot, J. N. and Kawazoe, A., 1983. Blue butterflies of the Lycaenopsis group: 1-309, 6 pls. London.
 - de Nicéville, L., 1895. On new and little-known butterflies from the Indo-Malayan Region. The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 9: 259-321, 4 pls.
 
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