Comoro friar
| Comoro friar | |
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| Amauris comorana depicted in Seitz Fauna Africana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Amauris |
| Species: | A. comorana |
| Binomial name | |
| Amauris comorana Oberthür, 1897 | |
The Comoro friar (Amauris comorana) is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to the Comoros, where it is only found on the island of Grand Comore.[1]
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Sources
- Lepidoptera Specialist Group 1996. Amauris comorana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 31 July 2007.
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