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Penetes

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Penetes pamphanis
MHNT
Underside - MHNT
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Brassolini
Genus: Penetes
Doubleday, [1849][1]
Species:
P. pamphanis
Binomial name
Penetes pamphanis
Doubleday, [1849]

Penetes is a monotypic butterfly genus in the family Nymphalidae. Its single species Penetes pamphanis is a large butterfly native to south-eastern Brazil.

References

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  1. ^ "Penetes Doubleday, [1849]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms