Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae Scientific name Libythea cinyras | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Libythea Rank Species | |
Similar Libythea labdaca, Libythea geoffroy, Lepidochrysops hypopolia, Libythea myrrha, Libythea lepita | ||
Libythea cinyras was a species of butterfly in the nymphalid Libytheinae subfamily. It is now thought to be extinct. It was endemic to Mauritius. The only known specimen is the holotype.
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