Biology:Elymnias cybele

Short description: Species of butterfly

Elymnias cybele
Elymnias cybele thryallis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Elymnias
Species:	E. cybele
Binomial name
Elymnias cybele C. & R. Felder, 1860
Synonyms
Melanitis cybele C. & R. Felder, 1860 Elymnias glauconia var. chloera Staudinger, 1894 Dyctis astrifera Butler, 1874 Elymnias cybele adumbrata Fruhstorfer, 1907 Elymnias cybele opaca Fruhstorfer, 1907 Elymnias cybele ternatana Fruhstorfer, 1907 Elymnias glauconia Staudinger, 1894 brunnescens Fruhstorfer, 1911 pseudoalpinx Fruhstorfer, 1911 terentilina Fruhstorfer, 1911 violacea Fruhstorfer Elymnias cybele umbratilis Joicey & Noakes, 1915

Elymnias cybele is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Cajetan Felder and Rudolf Felder in 1860. It is found in the Australasian realm.

Subspecies

• E. c. cybele (Bachan, Ternate, Halmahera)
• E. c. obiana Fruhstorfer, 1904 (Obi)
• E. c. thryallis Kirsch, 1877 (Waigeu, Mioswar Island, North New Guinea)

External links

• "Elymnias Hübner, 1818" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Wikidata ☰ Q13563588 entry