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Mimathyma

Mimathyma
VB 023 Indian Purple Emperor.jpg
Mimathyma ambica
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Subfamily: Apaturinae
Genus: Mimathyma
Moore, [1896]
Synonyms
  • Apatura
  • Bremeria Moore, [1896]
  • Athymodes Moore, [1896]
  • Amuriana Korshunov & Dubatolov, 1984

Mimathyma is a genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae found in eastern and southern Asia. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1896.

Species

Listed alphabetically:[1]

  • Mimathyma ambica (Kollar, [1844]) – Indian purple emperor
  • Mimathyma chevana (Moore, [1865]) – sergeant emperor
  • Mimathyma nycteis (Ménétriès, 1859) (Amurland, Korea, northeast China)
  • Mimathyma schrenckii (Ménétriès, 1858) – Schrenck's emperor (Amurland, Korea, northeast China)

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Mimathyma Moore, [1896]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved April 30, 2019.

External links

  • Media related to Mimathyma at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Mimathyma at Wikispecies


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