Polyura posidonius
Polyura posidonius is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.[2] It was described by Leech in 1891. It is found in Tibet and western China.
Polyura posidonius | |
---|---|
Polyura posidonius in Leech Butterflies from China, Japan, and Corea (figure 4, male) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subfamily: | Charaxinae |
Tribe: | Charaxini |
Genus: | Polyura |
Species: | P. posidonius |
Binomial name | |
Polyura posidonius | |
Synonyms | |
|
References
- Leech, 1894 Butterflies from China, Japan, and Corea (1): 1-296, pl. 1-28 (1892-1894), (2): 297-681, pl. 29-43 (1893-1894)
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Polyura posidonius". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
External links
- Polyura Billberg, 1820 at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
Wikispecies has information related to Polyura posidonius.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.