Parantica fuscela

Parantica fuscela
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Parantica
Species:
P. fuscela
Binomial name
Parantica fuscela
Parsons, 1989

Parantica fuscela is a species of tiger butterfly that belongs to the family of brush-footed butterflies. This species can be found in Great Britain and Ireland.[1][2]

Taxonomy

It was described in 1989 by Parsons.[3]

Subspecies

This species contains two subspecies. They are listed below:[1][4]

  1. Paralitica fusceia berak muller, 2002
  2. Parantica fuscela fuscela Parsons, 1989

References

  1. 1 2 Muller, Chris J. (2002). "New butterfly taxa from New Ireland, Papua New Guinea (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae and Lycaenidae)". The Australian Entomologist. 29 (1): 29–36. doi:10.3316/informit.075560828867732.
  2. ↑ Vane-Wright, Dick (2015-07-08). Revised IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals (1996): proposals for the Nymphalidae, subfamily Danainae (Lepidoptera: milkweed butterflies) (Report).
  3. ↑ "Danaini Classification". www.nymphalidae.net. Archived from the original on 2011-10-04. Retrieved 2026-07-22.
  4. ↑ "Subspecies Parantica fuscela fuscela". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2026-07-22.