Danis danis, the large green-banded blue, is a species of butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. This species can be found in the Australia and New Guinea. Larvae feed on Alphitonia excelsa.
Subspecies
- D. d. danis - Ambon
- D. d. serapis <small>Miskin, 1891</small> - Australia: Cairns to Tully
- D. d. syrius <small>Miskin, 1890</small> - Australia: Cape York
- D. d. apollonius <small>(C. & R. Felder, 1865)</small> - New Guinea
- D. d. supous <small>(Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893)</small> - Aru
- D. d. triopus <small>(de Nicéville, 1898)</small> - Kai
- D. d. hermes <small>(Grose-Smith, 1894)</small> - West Irian
- D. d. zuleika <small>(Grose-Smith, 1898)</small> - Louisiades Archipelago
- D. d. regina <small>(Kirby, 1889)</small> - D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago
- D. d. lampros <small>(Druce, 1897)</small> - Trobriand Islands
- D. d. karpaia <small>(Druce & Bethune-Baker, 1893)</small> - Serang
- D. d. philocrates <small>(Fruhstorfer, 1915)</small> - Obi
- D. d. panatius <small>(Fruhstorfer, 1915)</small> - Salawatti
- D. d. sophron <small>(Fruhstorfer, 1915)</small> - Buru
- D. d. herophilus <small>(Fruhstorfer, 1915)</small> - Waigeu
- D. d. anaximenes <small>(Fruhstorfer, 1915)</small> - Kumusi
- D. d. proedrus <small>(Fruhstorfer, 1915)</small> - Owgarra
- D. d. philostratus<small> (C. & R. Felder, 1865)</small> - Bachan, Halmahera, Moratai, Ternate, Waigeu
- D. d. dispar <small>(Grose-Smith & Kirby, 1895)</small> - Bismarck Archipelago
- D. d. latifascia <small>(Rothschild, 1915)</small> - Admiralty Islands
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