Terinos tethys
Terinos tethys is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by William Chapman Hewitson in 1862. It is endemic to New Guinea in the Australasian realm.[2]
| Terinos tethys | |
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| Terinos tethys udaios in Adalbert Seitz's Die Großschmetterlinge der Erde | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Terinos |
| Species: | T. tethys |
| Binomial name | |
| Terinos tethys | |
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Subspecies
- T. t. tethys (Misool, New Guinea)
- T. t. udaios Fruhstorfer, 1906 (New Guinea: Humboldt Bay)
- T. t. wahnesi Heller, 1902 (New Guinea: Huon Peninsula)
References
- Hewitson, 1862 Illustrations of New Species of Exotic Butterflies Selected Chiefly from the Collections of W. Wilson Saunders and William C. Hewitson [4]
- Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
External links
- Terinos at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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