Taxonavigation

Familia: Nymphalidae
Subfamilia: Satyrinae
Tribus: Satyrini
Subtribus: Hypocystina
Genus: Platypthima
Species: (per Parsons, 1986: 148).
P. antapa – P. dispar – P. homochroa – P. leucomelas – P. placiva – P. ornata – P. simplex – P. teeuwi

Name

Platypthima Rothschild & Jordan, 1905: 458.

Type species: Platypthima ornata Rothschild & Jordan, 1905.

References

• Joicey, J.J. & Talbot, G., 1922. New Forms of Butterflies from Dutch New Guinea. Bulletin of the Hill Museum: 1922 1(2): 325-334 BHL Reference page. 

• Parsons, M.J. 1986. A new genus and twenty-six new species of butterflies (Lepidoptera, Hesperiidae, Lycaenidae, Nymphalidae) from Papua New Guinea and Irian Jaya. Tyô to Ga 37(3): 103–177, 160 figs. Jstage. Reference page. 

• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, K. 1905. On some new Lepidoptera discovered by A. S. Meek in British New Guinea. Novitates Zoologicae 12: 448–478. BHL Reference page. 

• de Vries, P.J.A. & Müller, C.J. 2020. A new species of Platypthima Rothschild & Jordan, 1905 (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae, Satyrinae) from Papua Province, Indonesia. Suara Serangga Papua 13(1): 91-97. DOI: 10.19269/sugapa2020.13(1).06. . Reference page.