Euthalia confucius

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Euthalia confucius
Euthalia confucius in Rhopalocera Exotica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Euthalia
Species:
E. confucius
Binomial name
Euthalia confucius
(Westwood, 1850) [1]

Euthalia confucius is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae (Limenitidinae). It is found in Burma, Tibet, China and Vietnam (subspecies gibbsi Monastyrskii & Devyatkin, 2003). Subspecies E. c. sadona Tytler, 1940 is described from Yunnan.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Doubleday and Westwood, 1848-1850 The genera of diurnal Lepidoptera, comprising their generic characters, a notice of their habitats and transformations, and a catalogue of the species of each genus; illustrated with 86 plates by W. C. Hewitson Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ "Euthalia" Hübner, [1819 at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms