Biology:Ceylon tiger

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Ceylon tiger
ChittiraFumata 16 2a.jpg
ChittiraFumata 16 2b.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Parantica
Species:
P. taprobana
Binomial name
Parantica taprobana
(Felder & Felder, 1865)
Synonyms

Chittira fumata

The Ceylon tiger (Parantica taprobana) is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q1375516 entry