Bassarona iva
Appearance
Grand duke | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Bassarona |
Species: | B. iva
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Binomial name | |
Bassarona iva (Moore, 1857)
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Synonyms | |
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Bassarona iva, the grand duke,[1] is a species of nymphalid butterfly found in the Himalayas.
Range
[edit]It is found in Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, Manipur, and the southern Shan States of Myanmar.[1]
Subspecies
[edit]- Bassarona iva iva (Sikkim, Assam and possibly Bhutan)
- Bassarona iva cooperi Tytler (southern Shan States)
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Bassarona Moore, [1897]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms