Magpie (butterfly)

Magpie
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Protoploea
Species: P. apatela
Binomial name
Protoploea apatela
(Joicey & Talbot , 1925)

Protoploea apatela ("The Magpie") is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is monotypic within the genus Protoploea. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.

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