Elina (butterfly)
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| Genus: | Elina Blanchard, 1852
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| Elina vanessoides | |
Elina is a genus of the butterfly family Nymphalidae. Its literal meaning is "sun rays". Elina is a colourful butterfly
This family of butterflies was first found in the land of Caucasus (Chechen: Кавказ).
References
- Elina at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Elina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
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