Libythea cinyras
Libythea cinyras | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Libythea |
Species: | †L. cinyras
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Binomial name | |
†Libythea cinyras Trimen, 1866
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Libythea cinyras was a species of butterfly in the nymphalid subfamily Libytheinae. It is now thought to be extinct.[2] It was endemic to Mauritius. The only known specimen is the holotype.[3]
References[]
- ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Libythea cinyras". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T11934A3316737. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T11934A3316737.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Libythea cinyras. In: IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Archived 27 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Version 2009.1. Accessed 31 October 2009.
- ^ Kawahara, Akito Y. & Niklas Wahlberg. 2007. Libythea cinyras Trimen 1866. In: The Tree of Life Web Project. Version 3 December 2007 (under construction). Accessed 31 October 2009.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List extinct species
- Butterflies described in 1866
- Libythea
- Extinct butterflies
- Endemic fauna of Mauritius
- Extinct insects since 1500
- Extinct animals of Mauritius
- Taxa named by Roland Trimen
- Species known from a single specimen
- Nymphalidae stubs