Parthenos
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Clipper butterflies | |
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Parthenos sylvia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Subfamily: | Limenitidinae |
Tribe: | Parthenini |
Genus: | Parthenos Hübner, [1819] |
Species | |
Three, see text | |
The clippers (Parthenos) are a genus of butterflies found in Southeast Asia.
Species
Listed alphabetically.[1]
- Parthenos aspila Honrath, 1888 – New Guinea Clipper[2]
- Parthenos sylvia Cramer, 1776 – Clipper
- Parthenos tigrina Vollenhoven, 1866 – New Guinea Clipper[3]
References
- ↑ Parthenos, funet.fi
- ↑ New Guinea Clipper, Project Noah
- ↑ New Guinea Clipper, Learn about Butterflies
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