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Mantoides
Mantoides gama gama from Malaya
Scientific classification
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Mantoides

Species:
M. gama
Binomial name
Mantoides gama
(Distant, 1886)[1]

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

  1. ^ Distant, W. L., 1882-1886. Rhopalocera Malayana. 16 + 481 pp., 41 pls. London.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (November 17, 2012). "Mantoides Druce, 1896". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
  3. ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.