Zemeros flegyas

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Punchinello
Punchinello (Zemeros flegyas)
Punchinello (Zemeros flegyas)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Papilionoidea
Family: Riodinidae
Genus: Zemeros
Species: Z. flegyas
Binomial name
Zemeros flegyas
(Guerin, 1843)

The Punchinello (Zemeros flegyas) is a small but striking butterfly found in India that belongs to the Punches and Judies family.


[edit] References

  • Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India
  • Wynter-Blyth, M.A. (1957) Butterflies of the Indian Region, Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, India.

[edit] See also

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