Elymnias papua
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| Elymnias papua cinereomargo in Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (figure 5) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Elymnias |
| Species: | E. papua
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| Elymnias papua | |
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Elymnias papua is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Alfred Russel Wallace in 1869. It is endemic to New Guinea in the Australasian realm.[2]
Subspecies[]
- E. p. papua (West Irian - Southeast New Guinea)
- E. p. lactentia Fruhstorfer, 1907 (Waigiou)
- E. p. cinereomargo Joicey & Noakes, 1915 (Biak)
- E. p. bivittata van Eecke, 1915 (New Guinea)
References[]
External links[]
- "Elymnias Hübner, 1818" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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- Elymnias
- Butterflies described in 1869
- Butterflies of Oceania
- Taxa named by Alfred Russel Wallace
- Endemic fauna of New Guinea
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