Metamorpha

Metamorpha is a monotypic butterfly genus in the family Nymphalinae. Its one species, Metamorpha elissa, is found in Suriname.[1]

This article is about the butterfly genus. For the moth genus which has Metamorpha as a synonym, see Idioglossa.
Not to be confused with Metamorphae, Metamorph, The Metamorph, or Metamorphism.

Metamorpha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Nymphalidae
Subfamily:
Nymphalinae
Tribe:
Victorinini
Genus:
Metamorpha

Hübner, [1819]
Species:
M. elissa
Binomial name
Metamorpha elissa
Hübner, [1819]

References
  1. "Metamorpha Hübner, [1819]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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