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Cethosia myrina

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Scientific name
  
Cethosia myrina

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Cethosia

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Troides aesacus, Troides hypolitus, Troides riedeli, Ornithoptera chimaera, Troides plato

Cethosia myrina, the violet lacewing or brown accented butterfly, is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is found on the Indonesian islands of Sulawesi and Butung.

The wingspan is about 75 mm.

Subspecies

  • Cethosia myrina myrina (northern Sulawesi)
  • Cethosia myrina ribbei Honrath, 1887 (Banggai)
  • Cethosia myrina sarnada Fruhstorfer, 1912 (southern Sulawesi)
  • Cethosia myrina melancholia Fruhstorfer, 1912 (eastern Sulawesi)
  • Cethosia myrina vanbemmeleni Jurriansz, 1920 (Butung Island)

    • References

    Cethosia myrina Wikipedia
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