Libythea cinyras
| Libythea cinyras | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Libythea |
| Species: | L. cinyras |
| Binomial name | |
| Libythea cinyras Trimen, 1866 | |
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Libythea cinyras was a species of butterfly in the nymphalid Libytheinae subfamily. It is now thought to be extinct.[1] It was endemic to Mauritius. The only known specimen is the holotype.[2]
References
- ↑ World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Libythea cinyras. In: IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 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.