Biology:Polygonia gigantea

Short description: Species of butterfly

Giant comma
Female
Illustration accompanying description of synonym Grapta bocki
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Nymphalidae
Genus:	Polygonia
Species:	P. gigantea
Binomial name
Polygonia gigantea (Leech, 1883)
Synonyms
Grapta erebina Grapta gigantea Leech, 1890 Oberthür, 1911 Grapta bocki Polygonia giganteum Rothschild, 1894 Nymphalis gigantea

Polygonia gigantea, the giant comma, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is found in western and central China .

The wingspan is about 72 mm.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13576237 entry