Biology:Praetaxila segecia
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Short description: Species of butterfly
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| Genus: | Praetaxila
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| Species: | P. segecia
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| Praetaxila segecia (Hewitson, 1861)
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Praetaxilia segecia, commonly known as the harlequin metalmark or Australian metalmark, is the only butterfly of the metalmark family, Riodinidae, found in Australia , where it is restricted to northern Queensland.[1] It is also found in New Guinea[1] and on nearby smaller islands such as Aru.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Samson, P. R. (23 March 2010). Praetaxila segecia (Hewitson, 1864)
Wikidata ☰ Q3020118 entry
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