Elymnias penanga
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Elymnias penanga konga Grose-Smith, 1889 | |
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Elymnias penanga, the pointed palmfly, is a butterfly in the family Nymphalidae. It was described by John Obadiah Westwood in 1851. It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2]
Subspecies
- Elymnias penanga penanga (Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Langkawi)
- Elymnias penanga sumatrana Wallace, 1869 (Sumatra)
- Elymnias penanga konga Grose-Smith, 1889 (Borneo)
- Elymnias penanga chelensis de Nicéville, 1890 (Assam to Tenasserim, possibly Thailand)
References
External links
- "Elymnias Hübner, 1818" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
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