Comoro friar
Appearance
Comoro friar | |
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Amauris comorana depicted in Seitz Fauna Africana | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nymphalidae |
Genus: | Amauris |
Species: | A. comorana
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Binomial name | |
Amauris comorana Oberthür, 1897
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The Comoro friar (Amauris comorana) is a species of nymphalid butterfly in the Danainae subfamily. It is endemic to the Comoros, where it is only found on the island of Grand Comore.[1]
References
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Sources
- Lepidoptera Specialist Group (1996). "Amauris comorana". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996. IUCN: e.T1001A3153377. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T1001A3153377.en. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
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