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Eulaceura manipuriensis

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Eulaceura manipuriensis
Eulaceura manipuriensis 11 male, 12 female – plate accompanying the original description
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Eulaceura
Species:
E. manipuriensis
Binomial name
Eulaceura manipuriensis
(Tytler, 1915)[1]

Eulaceura manipuriensis, or Tytler's emperor, is an Indomalayan butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. The species was first described by Harry Tytler in 1915. It is endemic to the Indian state of Manipur.

References

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  1. ^ Tytler, H. C. (1915). "Notes on some new and interesting butterflies from Manipur and the Naga Hills Part II". Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 23 (3): 503–504 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.