Biology:Torynesis

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Short description: Genus of butterflies

Torynesis
Torynesis magna 619876-3.jpg
Torynesis magna
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Torynesis

Butler, 1899
Diversity
Five species
Synonyms
  • Mintha van Son, 1955

Torynesis is a genus of butterflies from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. It comprises five species from South Africa and Lesotho. It is one of the genera in the tribe Dirini Verity, 1953; other genera of this tribe that are found in the Afrotropical Region are Paralethe, Aeropetes, Tarsocera, Dira, Serradinga and Dingana.[1]

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External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3375515 entry