Elymnias pealii
| Elymnias pealii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Elymnias |
| Species: | E. pealii |
| Binomial name | |
| Elymnias pealii Wood-Mason, 1883[1] | |
Elymnias pealii, also commonly known as the phallic palmfly, is a species of butterfly that belongs to the family Nymphalidae. It is endemic to the Indian state Assam in the Indomalayan realm.[2]
It was described by James Wood-Mason in 1883.[2] Within its genus, it is the only member of the Elymnias patna species group (besides E. patna).[3]
References
- ↑ Wood-Mason, J., 1883. Description of a new Species of the Lepidopterous Genus Elymnias. Annals and Magazine of natural History, (5)11: 62, pl.2
- 1 2 Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9
- ↑ 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. Bibcode:2017ZooK..676...47W. doi:10.3897/zookeys.676.12579. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 5523206. PMID 28769686.
External links
Wikispecies has information related to Elymnias pealii.
- "Elymnias Hübner, 1818" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms