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Athyma glora

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Athyma glora
Athyma glora. Mounted specimen on display at the Civico Museo di Storia Naturale di Trieste
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A. glora
Binomial name
Athyma glora
Kheil, 1884

Athyma glora is a species of nymphalid butterfly.

Description

Athyma glora has a wingspan of about 50–60 millimetres (2.0–2.4 in). The upperside of the wings is black or dark brown, with blue-white markings. It seems quite similar to Athyma cama.

Distribution

This species can be found in Nias Island. [1]

Bibliography

References

  1. ^ Markku Savela's website on Lepidoptera Athyma glora species