Biology:Nirvanopsis

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Short description: Genus of butterflies

Nirvanopsis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Elymniini
Genus: Nirvanopsis
Vane-Wright, 2003
Species:
N. hypnus
Binomial name
Nirvanopsis hypnus
(Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1979)
Synonyms

Genus-level:

  • Nirvana
    Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1979 (non Kirkaldy, 1900): preoccupied

Species-level:

  • Nirvana hypnus
    Tsukada & Nishiyama, 1979

Nirvanopsis is a butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. The only species in the genus, Nirvanopsis hypnus, occurs in Indonesia.[1]

References

  1. "Nirvanopsis Vane-Wright in Vane-Wright & de Jong, 2003" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

Wikidata ☰ Q7040141 entry