Mantoides

Mantoides
Specimen of Mantoides gama gama from Malaya
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lycaenidae
Genus: Mantoides
Druce, 1896
Species: M. gama
Binomial name
Mantoides gama
(Distant, 1886)[1]

Mantoides is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. It is monotypic, containing only the species Mantoides gama.[2] It is found in the Indomalayan realm. [3]


References

  1. Distant, W. L., 1882-1886. Rhopalocera Malayana. 16 + 481 pp., 41 pls. London.
  2. "Mantoides Druce, 1896" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  3. Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.


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