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Elymnias casiphone

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Species of butterfly

Elymnias casiphone
In Lepidoptera Indica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Elymnias
Species: E. casiphone
Binomial name
Elymnias casiphone
Geyer,
Synonyms
  • Elymnias saueri Distant, 1882

Elymnias casiphone is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Carl Geyer in 1827. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.

Subspecies

  • E. c. casiphone (West Java)
  • E. c. alumna Fruhstorfer, 1907 (East Java)
  • E. c. saueri Distant, 1882 (Burma, Peninsular Malaysia, Thailand, Langkawi Island)
  • E. c. djilantik Martin, 1909 (Bali)
  • E. c. praetextata Fruhstorfer, 1896 (Lombok)

References

  1. Geyer, ; in Hübner, Sammlung exotischer Schmetterlinge 3
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9

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Taxon identifiers
Elymnias casiphone


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