Elymnias paradoxa
| Elymnias paradoxa | |
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| Various wings of Elymnias species. E. paradoxa can be found in image E. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Elymnias |
| Species: | E. paradoxa |
| Binomial name | |
| Elymnias paradoxa Staudinger, 1894 | |
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| Distribution map of Elymnias paradoxa. | |
Elymnias paradoxa is a species of satyrid butterfly that belongs to the tribe Elymniini. The species can be found in the northern region of Papua New Guinea.[1][2][3]
Taxonomy
This species belongs to the genus Elymnias, a genus that is currently the sole member of the tribe Elymniini. It belongs to the paradoxa species-group and is the sole member of the group.[1]
References
- 1 2 Wei, Chia-Hsuan; Lohman, David J.; Peggie, Djunijanti; Yen, Shen-Horn (2017-05-25). "An illustrated checklist of the genus Elymnias Hübner, 1818 (Nymphalidae, Satyrinae)". ZooKeys. 676: 47–152. doi:10.3897/zookeys.676.12579. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 5523206.
- ↑ "Elymnias paradoxa Staudinger, 1894". GBIF. Retrieved 2026-06-24.
- ↑ "Elymnias paradoxa". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2026-06-24.