Kingdom Animalia Order Lepidoptera Tribe Elymniini Scientific name Penthema formosanum Rank Species | Class Insecta Family Nymphalidae Genus Penthema Phylum Arthropoda | |
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Similar Symbrenthia hypselis, Lethe insana, Lethe europa, Lethe butleri, Lethe mataja | ||
Penthema formosanum
Penthema formosanum is a butterfly of the Nymphalidae family. It is endemic to Taiwan.
The wingspan is 70-85 mm.
The larvae have been recorded on Sinocalamus oldhami, Bambusa multiplex and Phyllostachys makinoi.
References
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