Polyura posidonius
Appearance
Polyura posidonius | |
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Polyura posidonius in Leech Butterflies from China, Japan, and Corea (figure 4, male) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subfamily: | Charaxinae |
Tribe: | Charaxini |
Genus: | Polyura |
Species: | P. posidonius
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Binomial name | |
Polyura posidonius | |
Synonyms | |
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Polyura posidonius is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae.[2] It was described by Leech in 1891. It is found in Tibet and western China.
References
[edit]- ^ Leech, 1894 Butterflies from China, Japan, and Corea (1): 1-296, pl. 1-28 (1892-1894), (2): 297-681, pl. 29-43 (1893-1894)
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Polyura posidonius". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
External links
[edit]Wikispecies has information related to Polyura posidonius.
- Polyura Billberg, 1820 at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms