Euthalia whiteheadi
| Euthalia whiteheadi | |
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| E. whiteheadi - Mount Dempo, Indonesia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nymphalidae |
| Genus: | Euthalia |
| Species: | E. whiteheadi
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| Binomial name | |
| Euthalia whiteheadi Grose-Smith, 1889 [1]
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Euthalia whiteheadi is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae (Limenitidinae). It is found in the Indomalayan realm.[2] It is a larger Euthalia, with broad black margins and small white subapical spots; under surface of the hindwing almost black-violet with yellowish costal area and an oblong patch at the apex of the cell.[sensu Frustorfer - does not match original description][3]
Subspecies
- E. w. whiteheadi Borneo
- E. w. mariae Fruhstorfer, 1904 Thailand, Peninsular Malaya, Sumatra
- E. w. culminicola Fruhstorfer, 1894 Java
References
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- ^ Grose-Smith, H., 1889
Descriptions of ten more new Species of Butterflies captured by Mr. John Whitehead at Kina Balu Mountain, North Borneo Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 3 (16) : 312-319
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- ^ "Euthalia" Hübner, [1819 at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Seitz, A., 1912-1927. Die Indo-Australien Tagfalter. Theclinae, Poritiinae, Hesperiidae. Grossschmetterlinge Erde 9: 799-1107, pls. 138-175.
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