Thaumantis is a Southeast Asian genus of butterflies in the family Nymphalidae. Its consists of large, showy butterflies with iridescent purplish blue bands on the dorsal wing surfaces.
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T. klugius lucipor dark blue jungle glory Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia | |
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Genus: | Thaumantis |
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Species
edit- Thaumantis diores Doubleday, 1845 – jungle glory
- Thaumantis klugius (Zinken, 1831) – dark blue jungle glory
- Thaumantis noureddin Westwood, 1851
- Thaumantis odana (Godart, [1824])
References
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Thaumantis.
Wikispecies has information related to Thaumantis.
- ^ "Thaumantis Hübner, [1826]" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
External links
edit- Images representing Thaumantis at EOL
- Images representing Thaumantis at BOLD