Biology:Elymnias pealii

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Short description: Species of butterfly

Elymnias pealii
Peal's Palmfly (Elymnias pealii).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Elymnias
Species:
E. pealii
Binomial name
Elymnias pealii
Wood-Mason, 1883[1]

Elymnias pealii, or phallic palmfly, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by James Wood-Mason in 1883. It is endemic to Assam in the Indomalayan realm.[2]

References

  1. Wood-Mason, J., 1883. Description of a new Species of the Lepidopterous Genus Elymnias. Annals and Magazine of natural History, (5)11: 62, pl.2
  2. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q13563560 entry