Euploea eunice, commonly called blue-banded king crow, is a species of butterfly that belongs to the Danaid group (the crows and tigers) of the brush-footed butterflies family. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.
The larva feeds on Ficus, Flacourtia rukam, and Streblus asper.
Subspecies
- E. e. eunice Philippines, Guam, Japan, Malacca, Java, Sumatra, Formosa
- E. e. novarae <small> (Felder, 1862) </small> Nicobars, Andamans
- E. e. vestigiata <small> Butler, 1866</small> Java, Sumatra
- E. e. hobsoni <small> (Butler, 1877)</small> Taiwan
- E. e. leucogonis <small> (Butler, 1879)</small> Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Langkawi, Singapore
- E. e. meizon <small> (Doherty, 1891) </small> Sumba
- E. e. phane <small> (Doherty, 1891) </small> Enggano
- E. e. juno <small> (Stichel, 1899)</small> Nias
- E. e. coelestis <small> (Fruhstorfer, 1902)</small> Laos, North Vietnam, Haina, Southeast China
- E. e. syra <small> (Fruhstorfer, 1902) </small> Borneo, Palawan
- E. e. tisais <small> (Fruhstorfer, 1902)</small> Lombok
- E. e. kandaon <small> Fruhstorfer, 1910 </small> Sumbawa
- E. e. relucida <small> Fruhstorfer, 1910 </small> Bali
- E. e. timaius <small> Fruhstorfer, 1910 </small> Bawean
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