Kingdom Animalia Subfamily Charaxinae Scientific name Prothoe Higher classification Charaxinae Order Butterflies and moths | Family Nymphalidae Tribe Preponini Phylum Arthropoda Rank Genus | |
Similar Prothoe franck, Butterfly, Agatasa, Nymphalidae, Butterflies and moths |
Prothoe is a genus of charaxine butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. Two of the three species are virtually restricted to western and central Melanesia, but the most widespread species, P. franck, occurs throughout a large part of South-East Asia and as far northwest as Assam in India.
Taxonomy
Species in this genus are:
References
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