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Kanetisa

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Kanetisa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Kanetisa
Moore, 1893
Species:
K. digna
Binomial name
Kanetisa digna
(Marshall, 1883)
Synonyms[1]
  • Hipparchia digna Marshall, 1883
  • Kanetisa digna perdigna Clench & Shoumatoff, 1956

Kanetisa is a monotypic butterfly genus from the subfamily Satyrinae in the family Nymphalidae. Its single species, Kanetisa digna, lives in India. Members have large bands across their wings.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Kanetisa Moore, 1893" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms