Mantoides
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Mantoides gama gama from Malaya | |
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Genus: | Mantoides H. H. Druce, 1896
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Species: | M. gama
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Mantoides gama |
Mantoides is a monotypic butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae erected by Hamilton Herbert Druce in 1896. Its only species, Mantoides gama, was first described by William Lucas Distant in 1886.[2] It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[3]
References
- ^ Distant, W. L., 1882-1886. Rhopalocera Malayana. 16 + 481 pp., 41 pls. London.
- ^ Savela, Markku (November 17, 2012). "Mantoides Druce, 1896". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
- ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.