Taenaris gorgo
Appearance
Taenaris gorgo | |
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Taenaris gorgo gorgophone in Seitz | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Taenaris |
Species: | T. gorgo
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Binomial name | |
Taenaris gorgo | |
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Taenaris gorgo is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Theodor Franz Wilhelm Kirsch in 1877. It is endemic to New Guinea in the Australasian realm[2]
Subspecies
[edit]- T. g. gorgo (New Guinea, Salawati Island, Sorong)
- T. g. gorgophone Fruhstorfer, 1904 New Guinea (Humboldt Bay, Finschhafef)
- T. g. danalis Fruhstorfer, 1904 (Waigeu)
- T. g. mera Fruhstorfer, 1905 (New Guinea: Afrak, Wangaar River)
- T. g. ucina Brooks, 1944 (New Guinea: Snow Mountains, Eilanden River)
- T. g. yulei Bakker, 1942 (Papua: Aroa River)
- T. g. gorgias Brooks, 1950 (New Guinea)
References
[edit]External links
[edit]Wikispecies has information related to Taenaris gorgo.
- Taenaris at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms