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Phalanta

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subfamily
  
Heliconiinae

Scientific name
  
Phalanta

Higher classification
  
Vagrantini

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

Family
  
Nymphalidae

Tribe
  
Vagrantini

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Rank
  
Genus

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Similar
  
Phalanta phalantha, Butterfly, Nymphalidae, Phalanta alcippe, Butterflies and moths

Phalanta phalantha flv


Phalanta is a genus of butterflies, called leopards, in the family Nymphalidae. The genus ranges from Africa to northern Australia.

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Phalanta Butterflies of Africa Phalanta phalantha

Common leopard phalanta phalantha larva preparing to pupate


Species

Phalanta phalantha phalantha Common Leopard

  • Phalanta alcippe (Stoll, [1782]) – small leopard
  • Phalanta eurytis (Doubleday, [1847]) – forest leopard, forest leopard fritillary, or African leopard fritillary
  • Phalanta phalantha (Drury, [1773]) – common leopard or spotted rustic
  • Phalanta madagascariensis (Mabille, 1887)
  • Phalanta philiberti (de Joannis, 1893)
  • Phalanta gomensis (Dufrane, 1945)

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    Phalanta Phalanta phalantha Drury 1773 Checklist View

    References

    Phalanta Wikipedia
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